Northwest Whitfield extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 15-11. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. While the Bruins didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Fighting Irish 25-20 in the first set.
Jenna Quinn paced Northwest Whitfield's offense, picking up 12 kills. Quinn got some help from Megan Torbett and her 18 assists.
As for Notre Dame, their record is now 8-10. The win continues a trend for them in their matchups with Northwest Whitfield: they've now won three in a row.
Notre Dame's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aniyah Brown, who had ten digs and five kills. That's the most digs Brown has posted over her last ten matchups. The team also got some help courtesy of Callie McCormick, who had 16 digs and one assist.
Coming up, Northwest Whitfield will take on North Murray at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Notre Dame, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against CSTHEA on the 16th.
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