After flying high against Shannon last Monday, Amory came back down to earth. The Amory Panthers fell 3-1 to the Tishomingo County Braves on Tuesday. The Panthers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Amory came into the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-22, 26-24, 25-22.
When it comes to explaining why Amory lost, don't look at Samone Burdine. Despite the final result, she had seven digs and two aces. Burdine is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Amory was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Amory's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Tishomingo County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-4-2.
Amory will face off against St. Andrew's Episcopal at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Amory is facing St. Andrew's Episcopal at the right time seeing as St. Andrew's Episcopal is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Tishomingo County, they will head out to challenge Ripley at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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