If Hopewell was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of West Mecklenburg last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hopewell Titans fell just short of the North Mecklenburg Vikings by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Titans of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Hopewell ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least eight points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-17, 25-20, 23-25, 15-8.
Despite the loss, Hopewell still got an impressive performance from Kenadie Kurosawa, who had eight digs and 17 assists.
Hopewell dropped their record down to 12-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for North Mecklenburg, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Hopewell wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against West Charlotte on the 9th. North Mecklenburg has also already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Mallard Creek on the 9th.
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