Nicholas County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Greenbrier East Spartans. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, with their most recent defeat being a 2-0 loss back in September.
Nicholas County started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-17, 15-7.
Brooklyn Nunley paced Nicholas County's offense, picking up six kills. Nunley got some help from Cami Prutsok and her 13 assists. Prutsok was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Greenbrier East was led to victory by Reagan Cline and Aryn Cleghon. Cline had 23 digs, while Cleghon had nine digs and one assist. That's the most digs Cleghon has posted since back in August.
Nicholas County's defeat dropped their record down to 7-26-1. As for Greenbrier East, their victory bumped their record up to 13-7-4.
Nicholas County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Herbert Hoover on the 7th. As for Greenbrier East, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Bridgeport on the 7th.
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