Cannon was the 3-0 winner over Rabun Gap-Nacoochee when they last played one another back in October of 2020, but their luck changed this time around. The Cougars fell 3-1 to the Eagles on Saturday. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cannon started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-19, 25-18, 25-17.
Kendall Laguerre paced Cannon's offense, picking up nine kills. Laguerre got some help from Reagan Pinkerton and her 21 assists. Pinkerton was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Cassidy Klimasewski had a dynamite game For Rabun Gap-Nacoochee., getting 32 digs. Klimasewski has been hot, having posted 17 or more digs the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Emberlyn Casebolt, who had seven aces and five digs.
Cannon's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cannon will take on Charlotte Country Day School at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, they will challenge Asheville Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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