If Bunn was riding high off their 3-0 takedown of Nash Central last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bunn Wildcats fell just short of the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellowjackets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Bunn took Roanoke Rapids into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 11-25, 25-16, 25-14, 24-26, 15-11.
Emilee Campbell had a dynamite game for Roanoke Rapids, getting eight digs and 41 assists. Campbell is crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 14 every time she's taken the court this season.
Bunn's loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Roanoke Rapids, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Bunn will square off against East Wake at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for East Wake: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Bunn has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road. As for Roanoke Rapids, they will challenge Nash Central at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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