After a string of three wins, Princeton's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the C.B. Aycock Golden Falcons. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Golden Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August.
Princeton started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-19, 25-23, 27-25.
Despite the loss, Princeton still got an impressive performance from Addison Taylor, who had three kills, three digs, and a block.
She was just one part of a dominant defense: Princeton kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as C.B. Aycock only had three.
C.B. Aycock got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ella Moyer out in front who had 12 digs. Moyer is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Princeton's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5. As for C.B. Aycock, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-8.
Princeton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Spring Creek on the 3rd. C.B. Aycock has also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against West Johnston on the 3rd.
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