After flying high against Valley Forge on Tuesday, Normandy came back down to earth. The Invaders lost 3-0 to the Lakewood Rangers on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Invaders of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-18, 25-11.
Anais Valentin Rivera paced Normandy's offense, picking up six kills. Valentin Rivera got some help from Taylor Shaw and her eight assists. Finally, Morgan Seeley kept Normandy's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Among those leading the charge was Audrey McNulty, who had 13 digs and three assists. She has been hot, having posted ten or more digs the last five times she's played. Mia Dugan also deserves some recognition as she had her first digs of the season.
Normandy dropped their record down to 5-7 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Lakewood, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season.
Normandy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Hawken on the 13th. As for Lakewood, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Stow-Munroe Falls on the 13th.
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