After flying high against Twin Valley South last Saturday, Oakwood came back down to earth. The Oakwood Lumberjacks took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Waynesville Spartans on Thursday. The Lumberjacks haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 22-25, 25-22, 25-19.
Several Lumberjacks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Edie Addison, who had nine digs and 12 assists.
Even though they lost, Oakwood was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in nine consecutive matches.
Oakwood's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5. As for Waynesville, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Oakwood will challenge Miamisburg at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Miamisburg is coming into the game with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Oakwood will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Waynesville, they will venture away from home to challenge Wilmington at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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