Rocky Mount was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They fell just short of the Southern Nash Firebirds by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Gryphons of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Rocky Mount sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 22-25, 25-13, 24-26, 15-11.
Rocky Mount lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Braylie Phillips, who had five digs and 52 assists. Phillips is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ja?Zyia Daniel, who had 25 kills and six digs.
Rocky Mount's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Southern Nash, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-2.
Rocky Mount has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Franklinton on the 8th. As for Southern Nash, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Northern Nash on the 8th.
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