North Duplin and Research Triangle squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but North Duplin had to settle for second. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raptors. The Rebels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-20, 23-25, 25-9.
Maggie Brown paced North Duplin's offense, picking up nine kills. Brown got some help from Lilly Fulghum and her 15 assists. Marissa Bernal controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Research Triangle found their leader in sophomore Kat Liquorie, who had 27 digs and six aces. Liquorie has been hot, having posted two or more aces the last seven times she's played.
North Duplin's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Research Triangle, their win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-4.
As of now, neither North Duplin nor the Raptors have any future games scheduled.
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