After flying high against Franklin Pierce on Friday, Orting came back down to earth. The Orting Cardinals fell just short of the North Kitsap Vikings by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Cardinals' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Orting actually scored more points across those five sets (100-97), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 11-25, 25-22, 25-18, 21-25, 15-10.
Audrey Fries paced Orting's offense, picking up 13 kills. Fries got some help from
RaeLee Ramirez and her 18 assists. Finally,
Myquela Pride kept Orting's defense grounded, leading the team with five blocks.
Orting's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-6. As for North Kitsap, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-8.
Orting wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Steilacoom on the 9th. North Kitsap has also already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Washington on the 9th.
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