McMichael was the 3-1 winner over Northern Guilford when they last played one another back in August of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Phoenix fell just short of the Nighthawks by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, McMichael sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 15-25, 25-17, 18-25, 21-19.
Zoey Bradford paced McMichael's offense, picking up 13 kills. Bradford got some help from Carrington Vaughn and her 17 assists. Bradford was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Sydney Bassett was the offensive standout of the match as she had six digs and two aces. Those two aces gave her a new career-high.
McMichael's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Northern Guilford, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
McMichael has already played their next game, a 3-2 win against Trinity on the 20th. As for Northern Guilford, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Reagan on the 21st.
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