Richlands was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the East Duplin Panthers, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 last Tuesday.
Richlands was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made East Duplin work for it, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-17, 25-13.
Richlands' defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for East Duplin, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-1.
Coming up, Richlands will head out to square off against White Oak at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for East Duplin, they will face off against Jacksonville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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