South Effingham kicked off their season on the road on Thursday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the Lakeside Panthers by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Mustangs in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost six in a row.
South Effingham's loss came despite strong showings from Leah Magana and Lauren Olson. Magana had 22 assists and three digs, while Olson had seven digs and one assist.
Lakeside has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
South Effingham wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Statesboro on the 7th. As for Lakeside, they will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on Grovetown at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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