New Knoxville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Jackson Center Tigers by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rangers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, New Knoxville sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-16, 17-25, 25-22, 20-25, 15-11.
Jackson Center found their leader in underclassman Brookeann Byrd, who had 17 digs.
New Knoxville's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Jackson Center, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-6.
New Knoxville will face off against Fort Recovery at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Jackson Center, they will challenge Russia at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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