It was a good run, but Orchard Farm unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the North Point Grizzlies by a score of 2-1. The Eagles have struggled against the Grizzlies recently, as their game on Saturday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Orchard Farm started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-16, 25-9.
North Point was led to victory by Emma Shryock and Libbie Meek. Shryock had eight digs and four aces, while Meek had 11 digs. The dominant performance gave Shryock a new career-high in aces.
Orchard Farm now has a losing record at 5-6. As for North Point, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5-2 record this season.
Orchard Farm didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 1-1 draw vs. Collinsville on the 21st. North Point has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Union on the 21st.
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