Southeast Raleigh was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 18th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 3-1 to the Smithfield-Selma Spartans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on September 4th.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 19-25, 25-16, 25-13.
Smithfield-Selma's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Karmen Cyrus, who had 24 assists and three aces. That's the most assists Cyrus has posted since back in August. Another player making a difference was Kaylie Gilyardi, who had 16 kills.
Southeast Raleigh's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Smithfield-Selma, their win ended a nine-match drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Southeast Raleigh will head out to take on Cleveland at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Smithfield-Selma, they will venture away from home to face off against Southern Wayne at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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