If Asheboro was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Providence Grove on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Blue Comets fell just short of the Randleman Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Blue Comets have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Asheboro actually scored more points across those five sets (102-93), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-20, 9-25, 19-25, 15-11.
Lia George paced Asheboro's offense, picking up 11 kills. George got some help from Eva Vuncannon and her 17 assists. Finally, Emma Kate Forester kept Asheboro's defense grounded, leading the team with ten blocks.
Having lost for the first time this season, Asheboro fell to 8-1. As for Randleman, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-3.
Looking ahead, Asheboro will challenge Trinity at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Randleman, they will take on Central Davidson at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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