Corbin ends North Laurel’s season, advances to 13th Region semifinals

LONDON — Corbin continued its postseason run Saturday, defeating North Laurel in straight sets to advance to the semifinals of the 13th Region Volleyball Tournament.

The Lady Redhounds improved to 22-14 with the 3-0 victory, while North Laurel finished its season at 18-17.

Corbin established control early, taking the opening set 25-19 to grab a 1-0 advantage in the match.

The second set produced the same result, with the Lady Redhounds holding off North Laurel for another 25-19 victory to move within one set of advancing.

Corbin then closed out the match with its most convincing set of the afternoon, defeating the Lady Jaguars 25-16 in the third to complete the sweep.

The victory sends Corbin into the 13th Region semifinals, keeping the Lady Redhounds’ hopes of a regional championship alive.

For North Laurel, the loss brings an end to a season that saw the Lady Jaguars finish with a winning record and capture the 49th District championship.