Pike kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They came up short against the Southport Cardinals, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Red Devils in their meetings with the Cardinals: they've now lost four in a row.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-12, 25-16.
Da'Jiane John paced Pike's offense, picking up eight kills. John got some help from Summer Eaton and her 16 assists. Kendall Joiner controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Among those leading the charge was Lily Boone, who had 12 digs and two assists.
The win keeps Southport at an undefeated 6-0.
Pike wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Zionsville on the 20th. As for Southport, they have also already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against North Central on the 21st.
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