Cartersville faced Lovett in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Hurricanes took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions. The Hurricanes haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Cartersville's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mckenzie Wilkie, who had 13 digs.
Lovett's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Margaux Godfrey led the charge by getting eight digs and two aces. Zuri Underwood also deserves some recognition as she had her first dig of the season.
Cartersville's defeat dropped their record down to 13-4. As for Lovett, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Looking ahead, Cartersville will welcome Dalton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Hurricanes' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Lovett, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Franklin on the 23rd.
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