If Northview Academy was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Austin-East last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Northview Academy Cougars took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Rebels on Monday. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Rebels recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Northview Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 8-25, 25-21, 28-26, 25-13.
Even though they lost, Northview Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in eight consecutive games.
The defeat snapped Northview Academy's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 11-7 record. As for West, they pushed their record up to 16-11 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Northview Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win vs. Gatlinburg-Pittman on the 1st. As for West, they and Jefferson County are set to duel on Thursday.
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