Fort Zumwalt East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Point Grizzlies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Fort Zumwalt East of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
After all that action, the final score was 25-23, 25-19, 28-30, 25-11.
North Point was led to victory by Libbie Meek and Emma Shryock. Meek had 14 digs and nine aces, while Shryock had eight digs and two aces. Meek is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Fort Zumwalt East's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for North Point, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-5.
Fort Zumwalt East will take on Fort Zumwalt South at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but likely not for long. As for North Point, they will face off against Fort Zumwalt North at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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