Norfolk lost against Bellevue West back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Panthers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Thunderbirds. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-16.
Brielle Carmichael paced Norfolk's offense, picking up five kills. Carmichael got some help from Audrey Galyen and her 11 assists. Galyen was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Leading Bellevue West to victory were Zoe Zbylut and Emma Derogatis. Zbylut had five aces and four digs, while Derogatis had 13 assists and six digs. That's the most digs Derogatis has posted over her last seven matchups.
Norfolk's defeat dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Bellevue West, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-21.
Norfolk didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Columbus on the 14th. Bellevue West does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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