Columbia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 20th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Northport Mustangs, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
The final score came out to 25-2, 25-11, 25-5.
Olivia Stark had a dynamite game for Northport, getting 18 aces and five kills. Those 18 aces gave Stark a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alexus Stark, who had four kills and four aces.
Columbia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Northport, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Columbia will square off against Selkirk at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Selkirk is coming into the matchup with five straight losses at home, meaning Columbia will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Northport, they will take on Cusick at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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