If North Star was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Rockwood last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cougars took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Everett Warriors on Tuesday. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
North Star was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Everett work for it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 13-25, 25-14, 26-24.
Brooke Cannin paced North Star's offense, picking up 12 kills. Cannin got some help from Ella Hurley and her 22 assists. Hurley was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
North Star dropped their record down to 7-8 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Everett, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 12-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matches. North Star will challenge Berlin Brothersvalley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Everett, they will face off against Fannett Metal at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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