Fike was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the North Johnston Panthers. The Golden Demons were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Panthers earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
Callie Lancaster was her usual excellent self, getting 31 digs, 17 kills, and four aces for North Johnston. With that strong performance, Lancaster is now averaging an impressive 10.4 digs per game. Another player making a difference was Kathryn Pitts, who had 22 digs and 21 assists.
Fike now has a losing record of 8-9. As for North Johnston, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-6.
Fike wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Southern Wayne on the 2nd. As for North Johnston, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Washington on the 2nd.
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