If Lumberton was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Purnell Swett last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lumberton Pirates lost 3-0 to the Cape Fear Colts on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Lumberton was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-18, 25-23.
The defeat snapped Lumberton's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 14-10 record. As for Cape Fear, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6.
Lumberton will challenge Millbrook at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Millbrook will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Lumberton surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cape Fear, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Gray's Creek on the 16th.
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