Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Hobbton Wildcats by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Union wouldn't go down easily and took Hobbton into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-13, 25-19, 20-25, 15-11.
Union's defeat dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Hobbton, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Union will square off against Neuse Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hobbton, they will face off against North Duplin at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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