After flying high against Wilkes Central last Thursday, Starmount came back down to earth. The Rams lost 3-0 to the Ashe County Huskies on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their meetings with the Huskies: they've now lost three in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-17, 25-12.
Ashe County got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Lorali Overcash out in front who had 11 digs, six kills, and one block. Overcash has been hot recently, having posted six or more kills the last three times she's played. Kinzley Blevins was another key player, getting eight digs and five aces.
Starmount's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Ashe County, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Starmount will take on rival Elkin at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Ashe County is set to face off against their familiar foe Alleghany at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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