Hamilton lost against Fayette County last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hamilton Aggies fell 3-1 to the Fayette County Tigers. While the Aggies didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-22 in the first period.
Hamilton started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-22, 25-14, 25-17.
Hamilton's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rylee Bozeman, who had 17 digs.
Even though they lost, Hamilton kept the net locked down and finished the game with 22 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Fayette County was led to victory by Kinley Owens and Lainey Deavours. Owens had 17 digs, while Deavours had 12 digs, seven aces, and a kill. The dominant performance gave Deavours a new career-high in aces.
This is the second loss in a row for Hamilton and nudges their season record down to 17-10. As for Fayette County, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hamilton will take on South Lamar at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Fayette County, they will venture away from home to face off against Winfield at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Fayette County is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
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