If East Mecklenburg was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Hopewell on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles fell just short of the Cuthbertson Cavaliers by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Cavaliers: they've now lost three in a row.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, East Mecklenburg sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 23-25, 25-17, 23-25, 15-7.
When it comes to explaining why East Mecklenburg lost, don't look at Riley Ketterhagen. Despite the final result, she had 17 digs and two aces.
East Mecklenburg's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Cuthbertson, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
East Mecklenburg has already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Grimsley on the 15th. As for Cuthbertson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Wren on the 16th.
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