Columbia lost against Hattiesburg back in August, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Columbia Wildcats fell 3-1 to the Hattiesburg Tigers.
Columbia took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-19, 25-10, 25-12.
Hattiesburg's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tia Washington, who had seven aces. The dominant performance also gave Washington a new career-high in aces.
Columbia has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Hattiesburg, their win bumped their record up to 11-13.
Columbia will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Tylertown, where the match is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. As for Hattiesburg, they will square off against Jim Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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