After flying high against L.W. Higgins on Thursday, Belle Chasse came back down to earth. The Belle Chasse Cardinals fell just short of the Central Lafourche Trojans by a score of 2-1 on Friday. While the Cardinals didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Trojans 29-27 in the first set.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as two sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. The match finished with set scores of 27-29, 28-26, 15-7.
Abigail Nelson paced Belle Chasse's offense, picking up nine kills. Nelson got some help from
Raya Dickinson and her 22 assists.
Jaliyah Hawkins controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Belle Chasse's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-9. As for Central Lafourche, their victory bumped their record up to 18-15.
Belle Chasse has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Frederick A. Douglass on the 25th. As for Central Lafourche, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Fisher on the 25th.
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