After a string of three wins, North Point's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Hannibal Pirates by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Grizzlies of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
North Point started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-18, 15-11.
North Point's loss came despite strong showings from Emma Shryock and Raeleigh Meyer. Shryock had nine digs, while Meyer had nine digs.
North Point's loss dropped their record down to 12-7-2. As for Hannibal, their victory bumped their record up to 12-2.
North Point didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win vs. Whitfield on the 28th. Hannibal has also already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Troy-Buchanan on the 28th.
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