Jordan-Matthews was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the North Moore Mustangs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on September 9th.
Jordan-Matthews took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-13, 15-25, 25-19, 25-10.
Jasmine Sorto paced Jordan-Matthews' offense, picking up 12 kills. Sorto got some help from Maggy Jaimes-Pulido and her 23 assists. Jaimes-Pulido was also solid from the service line: she led the team with seven aces.
Jordan-Matthews' defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for North Moore, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Jordan-Matthews will square off against rival Northwood at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, North Moore is set to take on their familiar foe Uwharrie Charter Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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