With a playoff game on the line, Perquimans rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Pamlico County Hurricanes. The victory was nothing new for the Pirates as they're now sitting on 23 straight.
Perquimans had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-19, 25-17, 25-22.
Perquimans was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 26 consecutive games.
Perquimans' win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 25-1. As for Pamlico County, they moved to 23-4 with that loss, which also ended their 16-game winning streak.
Perquimans will head out to square off against Falls Lake at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Falls Lake will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Perquimans surely won't give up without a fight. Pamlico County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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