Northeastern's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Hertford County Bears. The victory was some much-needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Northeastern walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-14, 25-23, 25-23.
Northeastern's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mia Jones led the charge by getting 14 digs, 10 kills, and three aces. The team also got some help from Gabrielle Rivers, who had 10 kills and eight aces.
The victory improved Northeastern's record to 5-9. Hertford County (2-13) has now lost 11 in a row.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Northeastern will take on their in-conference opponent Martin County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Hertford County is set to face off against their familiar foe First Flight at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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