The Northport Mustangs's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Selkirk Rangers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northport will be strutting in after a win while Selkirk will be coming in after a loss.
Last Saturday, Northport made easy work of Curlew and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-15, 25-15.
Northport's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kate Beardslee, who had nine kills, nine aces, eight digs, and two blocks. Beardslee is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. Olivia Stark was another key player, getting 11 kills, eight digs, two aces, and a block.
She wasn't the only good server: Northport was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Selkirk was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Liberty by a score of 3-2.
Northport pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Selkirk, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Northport took their victory against Selkirk in their previous matchup back in October of 2022 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Northport have another victory up their sleeve, or will Selkirk turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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