After three games on the road, Northwood is heading back home. They will host the Bartlett Yancey Buccaneers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Northwood came up short against Chatham Central and fell 3-1.
While Northwood ultimately came up short, they really made Chatham Central work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-11, 16-25, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Bartlett Yancey unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Seaforth. The loss continues a trend for the Buccaneers in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now lost four in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-18, 25-12.
Despite the defeat, Bartlett Yancey had strong showings from Brenley Burr, who had 13 digs, and Lyndsey Smithers, who had ten assists. Burr is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Northwood has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season. As for Bartlett Yancey, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
Northwood beat Bartlett Yancey 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September. Does Northwood have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bartlett Yancey turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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