Mount Juliet was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Beech Buccaneers. If the Golden Bears were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Buccaneers when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While Mount Juliet ultimately came up short, they really made Beech work, particularly in the second set. The final score came out to 20-25, 26-24, 23-25, 25-21, 17-15.
Mount Juliet's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Beech, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount Juliet will welcome Wilson Central at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Beech, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Hendersonville at 6:00 p.m.
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