It was a good run, but Heyworth unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lexington Minutemen. The Hornets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Minutemen apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-10.
Several Hornets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lyla Tate, who had seven digs and four kills. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Riddle, who had six digs.
Heyworth's defeat dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Lexington, their victory bumped their record up to 15-5.
Heyworth will head out to challenge LeRoy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Heyworth is facing LeRoy at the right time seeing as LeRoy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Lexington, they will square off against Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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