After flying high against Western Harnett on Wednesday, Pinecrest came back down to earth. The Patriots came up short against the Chapel Hill Tigers on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-16, 25-9.
Emily Regtuyt paced Pinecrest's offense, picking up six kills. Regtuyt got some help from Lawson Barrett and her 11 assists. Barrett also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Azaria Hopfensperger, racking up two apiece.
Chapel Hill was led to victory by Ainsley Stanley and Leila Tooloee. Stanley had six digs and two aces, while Tooloee had 13 assists.
Pinecrest's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Chapel Hill, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Pinecrest wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Union Pines on the 21st. As for Chapel Hill, they have also already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Cardinal Gibbons on the 19th.
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