Hiwassee Dam was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Copper Basin Cougars. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Hiwassee Dam was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Copper Basin work for it, especially in the fourth set. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-20, 23-25, 29-27, 15-10.
Hiwassee Dam's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Copper Basin, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Hiwassee Dam didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Fannin County on the 28th. Copper Basin has also already played their next contest (against Polk County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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