After flying high against Rabun County last Monday, Union County came back down to earth. The Union County Panthers fell just short of the Coahulla Creek Colts by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Colts 25-23 in the first set.
Union County started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-15, 15-7.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Coahulla Creek to victory, but perhaps none more so than Abby Triplett, who had 16 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Hambright, who had three digs and 20 assists.
Union County has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-17 record this season. As for Coahulla Creek, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 26-10.
Union County has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against North Murray on the 10th. As for Coahulla Creek, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe on the 10th.
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