Atkins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Lexington Senior Yellowjackets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Yellowjackets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in August.
Atkins took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-16, 25-19.
Atkins' defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Lexington Senior, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Atkins wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against North Forsyth on the 22nd. As for Lexington Senior, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Randleman on the 23rd.
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