After flying high against Pike Central on Tuesday, North Daviess came back down to earth. The Cougars took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Clay City Eels on Thursday. Cougars fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Eels since Thursday.
North Daviess started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-20, 25-21, 29-27.
Kambria Graber paced North Daviess' offense, picking up 12 kills. Graber got some help from Ella Woodruff and her 39 assists. Finally, Alexis Tolbert kept North Daviess' defense grounded, leading the team with five blocks.
North Daviess' loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Clay City, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2.
North Daviess wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Lighthouse Christian Academy on the 30th. As for Clay City, they will head out to take on Linton-Stockton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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