After flying high against Graham last Monday, Bland County came back down to earth. The Bland County Bears lost 3-0 to the George Wythe Maroons on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bears have suffered against the Maroons since October 7, 2021.
While Bland County was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-11, 25-22.
Bland County's loss came despite strong showings from Tinley Worley and Ella Miller. Worley had 14 digs and two aces, while Miller had five digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Worley now had 12 or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.
Bland County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for George Wythe, their win bumped their record up to 4-7.
Bland County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory vs. Galax on the 19th. George Wythe has also already played their next match, a 3-2 win against Fort Chiswell on the 19th.
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