After flying high against South Mecklenburg on Tuesday, Ardrey Kell came back down to earth. The Knights fell just short of the Myers Park Mustangs by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Ardrey Kell started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 23-25, 27-25, 29-27, 15-13.
Moorea Atkins paced Ardrey Kell's offense, picking up 24 kills. Atkins got some help from Georgia Eilers and her 48 assists. Atkins was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Ardrey Kell now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Myers Park, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Ardrey Kell has already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Hough on the 26th. As for Myers Park, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Garinger at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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