Lee's Summit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blue Valley North Mustangs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 back in September.
While Lee's Summit was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-21.
Lucy Nault paced Lee's Summit's offense, picking up six kills. Nault got some help from Reese Hubbard and her nine assists.
Leading Blue Valley North to victory were Renee DeRoy and Ainsley Belford. DeRoy had nine assists and three aces, while Belford had nine digs and one assist. That's the most digs Belford has posted over her last four matchups.
Lee's Summit's loss dropped their record down to 7-25. As for Blue Valley North, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season.
Coincidentally, Lee's Summit and Blue Valley North will both be playing De Soto the next time they take the court. The Tigers will head out to face the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Mustangs will play them later in the day, at 7:00 p.m.
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