On Thursday, the Notus Pirates came up short against Non Varsity Opponent and fell 3-1. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The 3-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Notus lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 21-25, 25-22, 25-23.
Notus' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Lauren Nelson, who had 16 aces, and Yaxexi Liaguno, who had three digs and two aces. The dominant performance also gave Nelson a new career-high in aces.
Notus' loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Notus will look to defend their home court on Monday against Victory Charter at 7:15 p.m. As for Non Varsity Opponent, they are on the road again on Friday to play Ford at 4:30 p.m.
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