Northern Adirondack hasn't had much luck against Plattsburgh recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Northern Adirondack Bobcats are taking a road trip to square off against the Plattsburgh Hornets at 6:00 p.m. That match will pit two of the most dominant setters against one another: Reese LaFave and Sadie Walker.
Northern Adirondack is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Peru.
Northern Adirondack was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-16, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Plattsburgh put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Saranac Lake 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-17, 25-21.
Plattsburgh's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Essynce Gorham led the charge by getting 12 digs, 11 kills, and a block. The team also got some help courtesy of Walker, who had seven digs, four kills, and 24 assists.
Plattsburgh was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 29 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Northern Adirondack's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Plattsburgh, they pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Northern Adirondack suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Plattsburgh in their previous matchup back in September. Can Northern Adirondack avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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