After flying high against Palmerton last Wednesday, Northwestern Lehigh came back down to earth. The Northwestern Lehigh Tigers came up short against the Pottsville Crimson Tide on Monday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-16, 27-25, 25-17.
Northwestern Lehigh's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Shannon Green, who had eight digs and 18 assists, and Lexi George, who had nine digs and two aces. Green is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted ten or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Pottsville found their leader in underclassman Megan Yost, who had eight digs and 34 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Lainey Dusel, who had 11 digs and seven kills.
Northwestern Lehigh's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Pottsville, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Northwestern Lehigh will venture away from home to square off against Freedom at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pottsville, they will welcome Panther Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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