On Thursday, North Cobb faced Pace Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The North Cobb Warriors fell 2-0 to the Pace Academy Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2018.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-21.
Despite the loss, North Cobb still got an impressive performance from Hannah Nicholson, who had seven digs.
Leading Pace Academy to victory were Britton Mcgurn and Gabby Emch. Mcgurn had two aces and 11 assists, while Emch had eight digs.
North Cobb's loss dropped their record down to 23-11. As for Pace Academy, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 27-5.
North Cobb will venture away from home to challenge Mount Paran Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pace Academy, they will welcome Midtown at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pace Academy will be looking to keep their 25-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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