If North Adams was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Lynchburg-Clay last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Green Devils lost 3-0 to the Wheelersburg Pirates on Tuesday. The Green Devils were not able to make up for their defeat to the Pirates from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
North Adams took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-4, 25-14, 25-16.
Emma Pistole paced North Adams' offense, picking up four kills. Pistole got some help from Natalie Ragan and her 13 assists. Finally, Pistole was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high two blocks.
Wheelersburg was led to victory by Mylee Gleim and Maddy Fannin. Gleim had 20 digs, while Fannin had five aces and two assists. Gleim has been hot, having posted 12 or more digs the last five times she's played.
North Adams' loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-3. As for Wheelersburg, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Coming up, North Adams will square off against Manchester at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wheelersburg, they are taking a road trip to challenge Gallia Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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