Northwest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Pattonville Pirates by a score of 3-2. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2019.
Northwest took Pattonville into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-15, 23-25, 22-25, 15-9.
Despite the loss, Northwest still got an impressive performance from Kendyll Hamilton, who had 23 digs. Hamilton is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Madison Dunn had a dynamite game for Pattonville, getting 13 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Dunn has posted in her last nine matches.
Northwest's loss dropped their record down to 8-16-1. As for Pattonville, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-7.
Northwest didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Affton on the 3rd. Pattonville has also already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Hazelwood Central on the 3rd.
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