Northeastern faced Cumberland Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Bobcats came up short against the Eagles, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bobcats have suffered since April 8th.
While Northeastern ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-18, 25-19.
Koltrin Forry paced Northeastern's offense, picking up 12 kills. Forry got some help from Jacob Zambito and his 28 assists.
Hayden Ackley was the offensive standout of the matchup as he had 17 digs and one assist. He has been hot, having posted 17 or more digs the last five times he's played. Cameron Patackis also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Northeastern's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-8-5. As for Cumberland Valley, the win keeps they at an undefeated 13-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northeastern will head out to take on Eastern York at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cumberland Valley, they will venture away from home to square off against Carlisle at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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