Lake Norman lost against Davie County back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Wildcats took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the War Eagles. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the War Eagles 25-16 in the first set.
Lake Norman started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-22, 30-28, 25-23.
Natasha Price paced Lake Norman's offense, picking up 14 kills. Price got some help from Harper Burkett and her 16 assists. Finally, Sage Duerr kept Lake Norman's defense grounded, leading the team with eight blocks.
Ella Shea had a dynamite game For Davie County., getting 20 digs and two assists. That's the most assists Shea has posted since back in September. Katherine Lakey also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Lake Norman dropped their record down to 5-17 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Davie County, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
While Lake Norman had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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