Bauxite entered their match against Episcopal on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Bauxite Miners fell just short of the Episcopal Wildcats by a score of 3-2. The Miners have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as their game on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Bauxite came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 30-32, 25-23, 25-23, 21-25, 15-13.
Bauxite's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2. As for Episcopal, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Bauxite will challenge Northside at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Northside will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Bauxite surely won't give up without a fight. As for Episcopal, they will take on Bryant at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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