North Paulding was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Trinity Christian Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolfpack of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
While North Paulding had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 21 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21.
Despite the defeat, North Paulding saw an underclassman step up: Leah Reid had nine digs and two aces. That's the most aces Reid has posted since September 7th.
North Paulding's loss dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Trinity Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which somehow isn't as good as their 19-6 record this season.
North Paulding's road trip will continue as they head out to face Carrollton at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Trinity Christian, they will challenge Sandy Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Trinity Christian is facing Sandy Creek at the right time seeing as Sandy Creek is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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