After a string of four wins, Belmont's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Northwest Rankin Cougars by a score of 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Belmont sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-16, 23-25, 15-13.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Northwest Rankin to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bella Beausoleil, who had eight digs.
Belmont's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-8. As for Northwest Rankin, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-12 record this season.
Belmont didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss vs. Oxford on the 14th. Northwest Rankin has also already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Bartlett on the 14th.
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