Northland Prep Academy entered their contest against Camp Verde on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Spartans fell just short of the Cowboys by a score of 3-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Cowboys this season, with their most recent loss being a 2-1 defeat back in August.
Northland Prep Academy started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 20-25, 25-22, 25-17, 15-10.

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Despite the loss, Northland Prep Academy still got an impressive performance from Malia Turner, who had 16 digs and three aces. Turner has been hot recently, having posted three or more aces the last four times she's played.
Northland Prep Academy's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Camp Verde, their victory bumped their record up to 11-8.
Northland Prep Academy and Camp Verde will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Spartans are set to face off against their familiar foe Many Farms at 6:00 p.m. on October 1. Meanwhile, Camp Verde will challenge rival Scottsdale Preparatory Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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