Dongola was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Egyptian Pharaohs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pharaohs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 last Monday.
Dongola started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-21, 25-12.
Dongola's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Egyptian, the victory snapped their losing streak at three matches and leaves them with a 6-8 record.
Looking ahead, Dongola will head out on the road to take on Pope County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Egyptian, they will take on Shawnee at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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