Northwest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Perryville Pirates. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Northwest started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 13-25, 25-17, 25-20, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Northwest still got an impressive performance from Maggie Lewellen, who had 13 digs.
Northwest's loss dropped their record down to 9-19-3. As for Perryville, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-12-1.
Northwest didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Hazelwood Central on the 10th. As for Perryville, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Central at 6:30 p.m.
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