United was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 18th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Homer-Center Wildcats by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
United took Homer-Center into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 13-25, 25-12, 24-26, 25-23, 17-15.
Leading Homer-Center to victory were Joanna Howard and Katie Fairbanks. Howard had 13 digs, while Fairbanks had eight digs.
United's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Homer-Center, the win snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 2-12 record.
United wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Cambria Heights on the 3rd. As for Homer-Center, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Penns Manor on the 3rd.
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