If Inglewood was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Animo Leadership on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Sentinels fell just short of the New West Charter Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. While the Sentinels didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-16 in the first set.
Inglewood actually scored more points across those five sets (105-102), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-16, 25-22, 17-25, 19-17.
Janae Canty paced Inglewood's offense, picking up 12 kills. Canty got some help from Julia Ibe and her 15 assists. Canty was also solid from the service line: she led the team with eight aces.
Inglewood's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for New West Charter, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
After both having extra time off, Inglewood and Hawkins will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for New West Charter, they will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on Community Charter at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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