Northwest lost against Harper Creek back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Northwest Mounties lost 3-0 to the Harper Creek Beavers. The Mounties have struggled against the Beavers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
While Northwest was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Harper Creek's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-13, 25-21.
Lucy Bivens paced Northwest's offense, picking up five kills. Bivens got some help from
Brooke Grant and her 13 assists.
Brinley Speer controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Adrianna Ratclif had a dynamite game for Harper Creek, getting eight digs and 30 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyah Lynn, who had ten digs and two aces.
Northwest's defeat dropped their record down to 11-21-3. As for Harper Creek, they pushed their record up to 42-2 with the win, which was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season.
Northwest has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Coldwater on the 26th. As for Harper Creek, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Marshall on the 26th.
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