Fort Scott was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Girard Trojans by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
Fort Scott started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-15, 25-21.
Girard can attribute much of their success to Lynsey Bryant, who had 17 digs.
Fort Scott's loss dropped their record down to 2-15-1. As for Girard, their victory bumped their record up to 21-6-1.
Fort Scott will square off against Labette County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Girard, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Columbus on the 3rd.
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