South Mecklenburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Palisades Pumas. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pumas this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in March.
While South Mecklenburg ultimately came up short, they really made Palisades work, particularly in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 16-25, 25-21, 26-24.
Phoenix Modie paced South Mecklenburg's offense, picking up 15 kills. Modie really made an impact as he also led the team in assists with 18. Finally, he was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high ten blocks.
South Mecklenburg's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Palisades, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-3.
South Mecklenburg didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Marvin Ridge on the 9th. As for Palisades, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against East Mecklenburg on the 10th.
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