Top of the NEA is unkind to Cards

The top of the heap of the Northeast A League was no place for Medical Lake to attempt to earn its first win of the season in volleyball.

The Cardinals lost to league-leading Lakeside 3-0 (7-0 NEA, 8-0 overall), 25-6, 25-6, 25-8 on Sept. 26 and then Freeman by a similar score and 25-4, 25-0, 25-10.

“Lakeside is easily the best team in the league,” head coach Todd Harr wrote in an email. “That being said, the girls showed up and fought hard throughout the match.”

Kayla Gerry and Sierra Brock led the team in digs with six each and had a solid night, Harr said.

Against Freeman (5-1, 5-1), the tea...