If Atkins was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Perryville last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Atkins Red Devils came up short against the Mayflower Eagles on Thursday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
Atkins was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-23, 25-21.
Atkins' loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Mayflower, they pushed their record up to 10-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Lamar the next time they take the court. Mayflower will host Lamar at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Atkins will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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