Nantahala was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Cherokee Braves, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hawks of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
After all that action, the final score was 25-6, 25-1, 25-4.
Joscelyn Stamper went supernova for Cherokee, getting 14 aces, nine kills, and four digs. Stamper is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 32 games she's played dating back to last season.
Nantahala's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Cherokee, their victory was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1.
Nantahala will take on Robbinsville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Cherokee, they will face off against Pisgah at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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