The Jefferson County Patriots will face off against the Science Hill Hilltoppers at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Jefferson County will head out to face Science Hill after giving up their first home loss of the season two weeks ago. Jefferson County fell just short of Cocke County by a score of 3-2. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Jefferson County sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-18, 20-25, 25-19, 15-25, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Science Hill faced Baylor in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Science Hill fell just short of Baylor by a score of 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Science Hill sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 24-26, 15-10.
Campbell Hixson put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had ten digs and two aces.
Jefferson County's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Science Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 25-3.
Jefferson County came up short against Science Hill in their previous meeting back in September of 2022, falling 2-0. Can Jefferson County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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