If Mena was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Malvern last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mena Bearcats came up short against the Hackett Hornets on Thursday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bearcats of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
While Mena was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-21, 25-9.
Among those leading the charge was Lilly Oxford, who had ten digs.
Mena's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Hackett, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 19-0.
Mena didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss vs. Brookland on the 28th. As for Hackett, they will head out to take on Lavaca at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Hackett is looking to tack on another W to their 14-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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