If Northside was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Staunton River last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Northside Vikings came up short against the Lord Botetourt Cavaliers on Thursday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Northside took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-13, 25-21.
Despite the loss, Northside still got an impressive performance from Leila Aguilar, who had 11 digs and three aces.
Northside's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Lord Botetourt, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Northside will head out to take on Hidden Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Hidden Valley is coming into the game with seven straight losses at home, meaning Northside will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Lord Botetourt, they will square off against Franklin County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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