Northeastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Cape Hatteras Hurricanes, falling 3-0. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-11, 25-17.
Emma Mullins paced Northeastern's offense, picking up 18 kills. Mullins got some help from Mia Jones and her 17 assists. Jones was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Northeastern's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Cape Hatteras, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Northeastern and Cape Hatteras will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Eagles are set to challenge their familiar foe Currituck County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Cape Hatteras will face off against rival Columbia at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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