After a string of seven wins, Auburn's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Prattville Christian Academy Panthers by a score of 2-1. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Auburn sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-16, 19-25, 16-14.
Among those leading the charge was Natalee Wheeler, who had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last ten contests.
Auburn's defeat dropped their record down to 28-8. As for Prattville Christian Academy, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 32-12.
Auburn didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Brewbaker Tech on the 8th. As for Prattville Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Danville at 4:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Prattville Christian Academy's favor as the team sits on ten straight wins at home while Danville has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
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