North Star lost against Richland back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Cougars took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams.
While North Star ultimately came up short, they really made Richland work, particularly in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 26-24, 22-25, 25-17.
Brooke Cannin paced North Star's offense, picking up 18 kills. Cannin got some help from Ella Hurley and her 31 assists. Alisha Yoder controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
North Star's defeat ended a four-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-11. As for Richland, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 28-3-2 record this season.
North Star wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Greater Johnstown on the 14th. As for Richland, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Westmont Hilltop on the 14th.
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