Fulton was the 3-0 winner over Hallsville when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Fulton Hornets fell 3-1 to the Hallsville Indians on Tuesday. While the Hornets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Indians 25-13 in the first set.
Fulton started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 13-25, 25-16, 25-21, 25-17.
Several Hornets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Bre Knighten, who had 18 digs, 17 kills, and five aces. Knighten is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Elias, who had 32 digs.
Fulton has been struggling recently as they've lost 15 of their last 19 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-17-1 record this season. As for Hallsville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-9-3.
Fulton will take on Hannibal at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hallsville, they will challenge Southern Boone at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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