Thomas County Central lost against Lowndes back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Yellow Jackets fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 2-1. The loss put an end to the Yellow Jackets' undefeated start to the season.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Thomas County Central sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 23-25, 15-9.
Their offense was headlined by Christian Nixon and Willow Hunt, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Kate Henson and her 12 assists. Hunt was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Among those leading the charge was Natalie Kolb, who had ten digs and eight assists.
Thomas County Central's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-1.
Thomas County Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Colquitt County on the 9th. As for Lowndes, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Perry on the 9th.
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