After flying high against South Garner last Monday, Knightdale came back down to earth. The Knightdale Knights lost 3-0 to the Heritage Huskies on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-5, 25-9.
Heritage had a senior duo take command as Elise Gurley had eight aces and six digs and Taylor Vrba had nine aces and five digs. Those eight aces gave Gurley a new career-high.
Knightdale's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Heritage, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Knightdale will head out to challenge Rolesville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Knightdale is facing Rolesville at the right time seeing as Rolesville is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Heritage, they will welcome Wake Forest at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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