Pender was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Laney Buccaneers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
After all that action, the final score was 25-8, 25-15, 25-19.
Pender's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jensen Bordeaux, who had 11 digs. Bordeaux is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last seven games she's played. Jayda Tozour was another key player, getting eight digs and two blocks.
Kinsley Nagle was nothing short of spectacular for Laney: she had nine digs and three aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Dickerson, who had nine digs and three aces.
Pender's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Laney, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Pender didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat vs. Whiteville on the 12th. Laney has also already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against New Hanover on the 10th.
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