Volleyball Game Recap: Alameda Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 3:59pm

Volleyball Recap: Alameda Pirates vs. Northglenn Norsemen

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Alameda entered their matchup against Northglenn on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Alameda Pirates fell just short of the Northglenn Norsemen by a score of 3-2. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Norsemen recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Alameda sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-0, 0-25, 25-0, 0-25, 15-10.

Even though they lost, Alameda was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in seven consecutive games dating back to last season.

Alameda's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Northglenn, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alameda will face off against Englewood at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, Northglenn and Prairie View will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Northglenn is facing Prairie View at the right time seeing as Prairie View is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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