Northern Adirondack came into Monday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Northeastern Clinton Cougars on Monday. The Bobcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cougars, too.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 15-25, 25-10, 25-14.
Northern Adirondack's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reese LaFave, who had eight aces, three kills, and three kills. The team also got some help courtesy of Juliana Thompson, who had seven aces and six kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Northern Adirondack was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 33 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Northern Adirondack's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Northeastern Clinton, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Northern Adirondack will take on Saranac at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2018, but likely not for long. As for Northeastern Clinton, they will face off against Beekmantown at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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