After flying high against Anson on Tuesday, West Stanly came back down to earth. The Colts took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Carson Cougars on Thursday. The Colts were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
West Stanly started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-19, 25-18, 26-24.

Georgia Moffitt
08/21/25 @ Carson | 10 |
08/18/25 vs Piedmont | 16 |
08/14/25 vs South Stanly | 27 |
West Stanly's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Georgia Moffitt, who had ten digs and two aces, and Brynli Huneycutt, who had 12 digs and one assist. Moffitt is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least ten every time she's taken the court this season.
Alana Herring had an outrageously good game for Carson as she had 20 digs and three assists. Those 20 digs gave Herring a new career-high. Reese Joyner also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, West Stanly fell to 4-1. As for Carson, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
West Stanly didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against South Stanly on the 25th. As for Carson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Salisbury on the 26th.
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