Hamilton unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 3-1 to the King/Drew Golden Eagles on Friday. While the Yankees didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Golden Eagles 25-20 in the first set.
Hamilton 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 20-25, 25-12, 25-19, 27-25.
King/Drew's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hamilton is headed away from home for the first time to challenge St. Mary's Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for King/Drew, they will head out to take on Rancho Dominguez at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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