The Cumberland Academy Knights will take on the Carthage Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cumberland Academy has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since September 24.
Cumberland Academy came up short against Henderson on Friday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-17, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Carthage didn't have quite enough to beat Gilmer on Friday and fell 3-2. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Buckeyes 25-23 in the first set.
Carthage took Gilmer into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-13, 25-16, 24-26, 15-7.
Cumberland Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 12-19. As for Carthage, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 25-15.
Cumberland Academy might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Carthage in their previous matchup on October 4th. Can Cumberland Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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