Albemarle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Gray Stone Day Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Albemarle ultimately came up short, they really made Gray Stone Day work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-11, 25-7.
Gray Stone Day found their leader in underclassman Morgan Burnside, who had four digs and two aces. Burnside also set a new season high mark in assists with 31.
Albemarle's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Gray Stone Day, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-7.
Albemarle has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Anson on the 7th. As for Gray Stone Day, they will challenge South Stanly at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Stanly is coming into the game with three straight defeats at home, meaning Gray Stone Day will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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