It was a proper cat-fight when Locust Grove duked it out with Fayette County on Tuesday. The Wildcats fell 3-1 to the Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 back in August.
Locust Grove started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-20, 25-21, 25-22.
Jorie Young paced Locust Grove's offense, picking up 12 kills. Young got some help from Skyy Foloifo and her 20 assists. Heidi Helms controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Locust Grove dropped their record down to 19-9-1 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Fayette County, the win snapped their losing streak at five matches and leaves them with a 17-19 record.
Locust Grove has already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Ola on the 11th. As for Fayette County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Troup County on the 9th.
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