Mattamuskeet was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ocracoke Dolphins. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
While Mattamuskeet had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-18, 16-25, 25-19.
Carley Roberts paced Mattamuskeet's offense, picking up eight kills. Roberts got some help from Akira Allen and her five assists. Savanah Whitfield controlled things from the service line, finishing with seven aces.
Mattamuskeet's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Ocracoke, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Mattamuskeet will face off against rival Cape Hatteras at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Ocracoke is set to take on their familiar foe Hobgood Charter at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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