Huntington North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Homestead Spartans. The Vikings were not able to make up for their defeat to the Spartans from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Huntington North started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-17, 25-19, 25-21.
Claire Shafer paced Huntington North's offense, picking up seven kills. Shafer got some help from Myah Eltzroth and her 11 assists. Grace Anderson controlled things from the service line, finishing with eight aces.
Avary Heady had a dynamite game For Homestead., getting 27 assists and 12 digs. That's the most assists Heady has posted since back in August. BreeAnne Polston was another key player, getting 14 assists and seven digs.
Huntington North's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Homestead, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-5.
Coming up, Huntington North will square off against Columbia City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. This will be the Vikings' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Homestead, they will take on Covington at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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