If West Rowan was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Northwest Cabarrus on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Falcons came up short against the South Rowan Raiders on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Raiders recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
West Rowan was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made South Rowan work for it, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-21, 25-17.
Several Falcons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kayla Burns, who had 21 digs and two aces. Another player making a difference was Brinley Hiatt, who had 22 assists and 21 digs.
South Rowan had a senior duo take command as Campbell Withers had 29 digs and two aces and Raegan Shell had 16 assists and 13 digs. Withers is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last four games she's played.
West Rowan's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for South Rowan, they pushed their record up to 16-4 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. West Rowan is set to face off against their familiar foe Salisbury at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, South Rowan will square off against rival Carson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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