Northeast Lauderdale was the 3-0 winner over Choctaw Central when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Trojans fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Northeast Lauderdale sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 20-25, 15-12.
Samantha Eastridge paced Northeast Lauderdale's offense, picking up 11 kills. Eastridge got some help from Aliyah Stewart and her 19 assists.
Northeast Lauderdale's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12-1. As for Choctaw Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northeast Lauderdale will face off against West Lauderdale at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Choctaw Central, they will venture away from home to challenge Quitman at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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