Shoals lost against Loogootee two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Shoals Jug Rox fell just short of the Loogootee Lions by a score of 3-2. The Jug Rox have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shoals wouldn't go down easily and took Loogootee into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 23-25, 21-25, 15-11.
Even though they lost, Shoals was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive contests.
Shoals' defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Loogootee, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Shoals will play host again on Thursday to welcome Northeast Dubois, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Northeast Dubois is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Shoals will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Loogootee, they will square off against Southridge at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Loogootee is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
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