It was a proper cat-fight when Chestnut Ridge took on North Star on Monday. The Lions fell 3-1 to the Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-12, 17-25, 25-22, 25-23.
Leah Vent paced Chestnut Ridge's offense, picking up six kills. Vent got some help from Emma Callihan and her ten assists. Finally, Tory Ickes kept Chestnut Ridge's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Chestnut Ridge has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-8-3 record this season. As for North Star, they moved to 5-6 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Chestnut Ridge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Bishop Carroll on the 16th. As for North Star, they have also already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Moshannon Valley on the 16th.
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