Lovelady was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Oakwood Panthers. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 25-21 in the first set.
Lovelady took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-15, 21-25, 25-23, 16-14.
Lovelady's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Oakwood, they moved to 3-8 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lovelady will take on Timpson at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Oakwood, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Coolidge at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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