Austin-East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Roadrunners of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-17, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Austin-East saw an underclassman step up: TaDasha Harper had 19 digs.
Austin-East's defeat dropped their record down to 2-19. As for Gatlinburg-Pittman, their win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Austin-East will square off against Seymour at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Seymour will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Austin-East surely won't give up without a fight. As for Gatlinburg-Pittman, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Carter at 6:30 p.m.
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