Northern Adirondack was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lake Placid Bombers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bobcats of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Northern Adirondack ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 23-25, 25-22, 25-17.
When it comes to explaining why Northern Adirondack lost, don't look at Allison LaPoint. Despite the final result, she had 16 digs, two aces, and a kill. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasmine LaValley, who had eight aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Northern Adirondack was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lake Placid only served 12.
It was another big night for Norah Galvin, who had 11 digs, eight kills, and six aces for Lake Placid. Galvin is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Fiona Sullivan was another key player, getting six digs, two aces, and a kill.
Northern Adirondack's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Lake Placid, their record now sits at 3-6.
Northern Adirondack has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Peru on the 10th. As for Lake Placid, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Beekmantown on the 10th.
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