After a string of four wins, Ardrey Kell's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the Lake Norman Wildcats by a score of 3-2. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2014.
Ardrey Kell took Lake Norman into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-18, 23-25, 19-25, 16-14.
Hayley Rollar and Sofia Fumero certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Rollar had 16 digs, while Fumero had 12 digs.
Lake Norman was led to victory by Amira Sahley and Alayna Lefebvre. Sahley had 11 digs and 27 assists, while Lefebvre had ten digs and two aces. Sahley is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last eight games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Abi Davis, who had 15 digs and two aces.
Ardrey Kell now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Lake Norman, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Ardrey Kell will face off against Northwest Guilford at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Ardrey Kell is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Lake Norman, they will venture away from home to challenge A.L. Brown at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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