Northwest Whitfield was the 2-1 winner over Sonoraville when they last played one another back in August, but their luck changed this time around. The Northwest Whitfield Bruins fell just short of the Sonoraville Phoenix by a score of 2-1 on Monday. The Bruins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Northwest Whitfield actually scored more points across those three sets (61-58), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 16-25, 17-15.
Despite the loss, Northwest Whitfield still got an impressive performance from Paola Cuna, who had seven digs and three aces. Cuna is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Northwest Whitfield was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive contests.
Northwest Whitfield's defeat dropped their record down to 18-11. As for Sonoraville, their victory bumped their record up to 20-17.
Northwest Whitfield didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win vs. Gilmer on the 1st. Sonoraville has also already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against North Murray on the 1st.
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