After a string of nine wins, Aiken's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the North Augusta Yellow Jackets by a score of 3-2. The Fighting Green Hornets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellow Jackets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
Aiken actually scored more points across those five sets (99-91), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 10-25, 25-19, 25-19, 16-25, 15-11.
Aiken's defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-9. As for North Augusta, the victory got them back to even at 14-14.
Aiken will face off against Crestwood at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Aiken will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. North Augusta does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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