After flying high against Southern Wayne on Wednesday, Princeton came back down to earth. The Bulldogs took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Midway Raiders on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Raiders: they've now lost six in a row.
Princeton started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-21, 25-13, 25-19.
Taylor Holmes paced Princeton's offense, picking up 15 kills. Holmes got some help from Addison Taylor and her 26 assists. Finally, Kensley Evans kept Princeton's defense grounded, leading the team with eight blocks.
Ella Clark had a dynamite game For Midway., getting four digs and three aces. That's the most aces Clark has posted since back in October of 2024.
Having lost for the first time this season, Princeton fell to 3-1. As for Midway, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Princeton will square off against Perquimans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Midway, they will take on Spring Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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