Red Bank was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Whitwell Tigers. The Lions were not able to make up for their defeat to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Red Bank was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Whitwell work for it, especially in the fourth set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-21, 17-25, 27-25.

Brooklyn Smith
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Loss or not, Red Bank got some senior leadership from Kenadi Baughman and Brooklyn Smith. Baughman had nine digs and six aces, while Smith had 15 digs, six kills, four aces, and one block. Those 15 digs set a new season-high mark for Smith. Jayda Swaggerty was another key player, getting 14 digs and two aces.
Red Bank's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Whitwell, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Coming up, Red Bank will look to defend their home court on Monday against Lookout Valley at 6:00 p.m. As for Whitwell, they will head out on the road to take on South Pittsburg at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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