North came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Metro Tech Knights, falling 3-0. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
While North was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by exactly two points. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 26-24, 25-23.
Jerome Buckner paced North's offense, picking up 16 kills. Buckner got some help from Jose Garcia and his 19 assists. Garcia was also solid from the service line: he led the team with two aces.
North's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Metro Tech, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
North didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Millennium on the 7th. Metro Tech will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Alhambra at 5:30 p.m. on March 18th.
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