Norfolk was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Lincoln North Star Navigators. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
After all that action, the final score was 25-19, 18-25, 25-11, 25-15.
Norfolk's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Audrey Galyen, who had four digs and 11 assists. That's the most blocks Galyen has posted since last Tuesday.
Leading Lincoln North Star to victory were Ivanna Ramos Berrios and Marie Paneitz. Ramos Berrios had 17 digs and three aces, while Paneitz had 12 digs. Ramos Berrios has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last five times she's played.
Norfolk's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Lincoln North Star, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Norfolk will venture away from home to take on Millard West on Friday. As for Lincoln North Star, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Pius X on Tuesday.
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