Lumberton lost against Scotland back in August, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Lumberton Pirates fell just short of the Scotland Fighting Scots by a score of 3-2. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Fighting Scots recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Lumberton took Scotland into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-15, 18-25, 23-25, 15-10.
Lumberton lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jaelyn Hammond, who had nine digs and three aces.
Lumberton's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-9. As for Scotland, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-4.
Lumberton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Douglas Byrd on the 3rd. Scotland has also already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Pinecrest on the 3rd.
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