On Saturday, Great Crossing faced North Oldham in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Great Crossing fell just short of the North Oldham Mustangs by a score of 3-2. Great Crossing has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Great Crossing started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 22-25, 25-9, 28-26, 16-14.
Despite the loss, Great Crossing still got an impressive performance from Jenna Browning, who had 18 digs.
North Oldham had a senior duo take command as Campbell Floyd had 19 digs and Lucy Proud had three digs and two aces. Floyd is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season.
Great Crossing's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-12. As for North Oldham, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season.
Great Crossing will take on Madison Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Oldham, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 win against McCracken County on the 12th.
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