After flying high against Cusick last Friday, Northport came back down to earth. The Northport Mustangs fell just short of the Colville Crimson Hawks by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The loss was the Mustangs' first of the season.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Northport sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-13, 24-26, 25-22, 22-25, 15-12.
Several Mustangs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Dalilah Colton, who had 13 digs, three kills, and three kills. Colton is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 18 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Kate Beardslee, who had 14 kills, 14 digs, and 14 digs.
Having lost for the first time this season, Northport fell to 2-1. As for Colville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-4.
Northport didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 loss vs. Riverside on the 23rd. Colville has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Almira-Coulee-Hartline on the 21st.
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