Northport was the 3-1 winner over Curlew when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Northport Mustangs fell 3-1 to the Curlew Cougars on Wednesday. The contest marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
While Northport had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 23-25, 25-22, 25-20.
Despite the loss, Northport still got an impressive performance from Olivia Stark, who had 21 digs, 14 kills, six aces, and a block. Stark has been hot , having posted five or more kills the last seven times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Dalilah Colton, who had 11 digs and 21 assists.
Northport's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4. As for Curlew, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Northport does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Curlew, they will challenge Mary Walker at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Curlew is on a four-game streak of home wins, Mary Walker a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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