After flying high against Mount Pleasant last Thursday, West Rowan came back down to earth. The West Rowan Falcons fell 3-1 to the South Rowan Raiders on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
West Rowan started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-16, 25-14, 25-16.
Despite the loss, West Rowan had strong showings from Brinley Hiatt, who had 19 digs and 21 assists, and Neely Hiatt, who had 18 digs and ten assists. Neely is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Leading South Rowan to victory were Campbell Withers and Raegan Shell. Withers had 19 digs and two aces, while Shell had 11 digs and 16 assists. That's the most aces Withers has posted since back in August.
West Rowan now has a losing record at 10-11. As for South Rowan, they moved to 15-8 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
West Rowan does not have any more games scheduled as of now. South Rowan has already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Lake Norman Charter on the 15th.
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