Taylor County was the 3-1 winner over Madison County when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Bulldogs fell 3-1 to the Cowboys on Tuesday. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cowboys 25-21 in the first set.
Taylor County started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-22, 25-23, 25-18.
Their offense was headlined by Avery Finley and Miranda Cruce, who picked up nine kills apiece. They got some help from Allee McCall and her nine assists. Finally, Maddie Lyles kept Taylor County's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Taylor County has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Madison County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-4.
Taylor County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Godby on the 11th. As for Madison County, they have also already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Lincoln on the 11th.
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