Gilmer lost against Henderson back in August, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Gilmer Buckeyes fell just short of the Henderson Lions by a score of 3-2.
Gilmer took Henderson into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-18, 14-25, 23-25, 15-7.
Gilmer's defeat dropped their record down to 13-12. As for Henderson, they have been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gilmer will head out to face off against Cumberland Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Henderson, they will head out on the road to square off against Chapel Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Henderson is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
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