It was a proper cat-fight when Fort Zumwalt East faced off against Fort Zumwalt North on Tuesday. The Fort Zumwalt East Lions fell just short of the Fort Zumwalt North Panthers by a score of 3-2. The Lions have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
While Fort Zumwalt East ultimately came up short, they really made Fort Zumwalt North work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-18, 18-25, 23-25, 15-12.
Fort Zumwalt North found their leader in underclassman Lily Hahn, who had six digs and two aces. Hahn also set a new season high mark in assists with 20.
Fort Zumwalt East's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Fort Zumwalt North, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 10-9-1 record.
Fort Zumwalt East will welcome Wright City at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fort Zumwalt East is facing Wright City at the right time seeing as Wright City is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Fort Zumwalt North, they will head out to face off against Timberland at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fort Zumwalt North is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
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