Mattamuskeet was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Columbia Wildcats. The Lakers were not able to make up for their loss to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Mattamuskeet took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-18, 25-27, 25-19, 15-12.
Ivyanna Herring Farrow paced Mattamuskeet's offense, picking up six kills. Herring Farrow got some help from LaKhyiah Gibbs and her seven assists. Savanah Whitfield controlled things from the service line, finishing with ten aces.
Mattamuskeet's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Columbia, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Coming up, Mattamuskeet is taking a road trip to take on Ocracoke at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Columbia, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against New Life Academy at 5:00 p.m.
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