Asheboro lost against Southeast Guilford on September 11th and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Blue Comets fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 3-2. The Blue Comets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Asheboro wouldn't go down easily and took Southeast Guilford into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-23, 19-25, 23-25, 16-14.
Asheboro's offense was headlined by Adalynn Scherer and Emma Kate Forester, who picked up six kills apiece. They got some help from Eva Vuncannon and her 12 assists. Emma Little controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Clarke McLaughlin was nothing short of spectacular for Southeast Guilford: she had 22 digs and two aces. Those 22 digs gave McLaughlin a new career-high.
Asheboro's defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Southeast Guilford, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Asheboro didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Providence Grove on the 1st. As for Southeast Guilford, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Northeast Guilford on the 2nd.
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