If Auburndale was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Lake Region last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Auburndale Bloodhounds fell just short of the Lakeland Dreadnaughts by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. While the Bloodhounds didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Dreadnaughts 25-14 in the first set.
Auburndale started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 14-25, 22-25, 25-13, 25-17, 15-13.
Auburndale's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Lakeland, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Auburndale will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on George Jenkins at 7:00 p.m. on March 24th. George Jenkins will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Auburndale surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lakeland, they are taking a road trip to square off against Lake Region at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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