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Pamlico County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 3-1 to the West Carteret Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hurricanes of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Pamlico County started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-9, 25-23, 25-17.
Julia Bain paced Pamlico County's offense, picking up nine kills. Bain got some help from Dakota Schmidt and her nine assists. Bain was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Leading West Carteret to victory were Sophie Becker and Anna Claire Oakes. Becker had nine digs and two assists, while Oakes had 13 digs and two aces. The dominant performance also gave Oakes a new career-high in assists (three).
Pamlico County's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for West Carteret, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pamlico County will face off against North Lenoir at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for West Carteret, they will square off against Jacksonville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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