North Mecklenburg lost against Hough back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The North Mecklenburg Vikings fell 3-1 to the Hough Huskies. While the Vikings didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Huskies 25-21 in the first set.
North Mecklenburg 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 21-25, 25-11, 25-17, 25-18.
When it comes to explaining why North Mecklenburg lost, don't look at Paula Mart?n. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs.
Even though they lost, North Mecklenburg was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive matchups.
Hough can attribute much of their success to Ava Clayton, who had seven digs, two kills, and two aces. With that strong performance, Clayton is now averaging an impressive 12.4 assists per game.
With the loss, North Mecklenburg broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-11. As for Hough, they pushed their record up to 22-6 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
As of now, neither North Mecklenburg nor Hough have any future games scheduled.
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