Volleyball Recap: Walled Lake Northern's Losing Streak Snapped at Five Games

Walled Lake Northern was handed a three-set loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They won by a set and slipped past the Hartland Eagles 2-1. This was a revenge game for the Knights: when they faced off against the Eagles on October 6th, they had to take a 2-0 defeat.

Walled Lake Northern had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-28, 25-23, 17-15.

Jordan Kaplan

Digs

10/23/25 @ Hartland	5
10/16/25 vs Detroit Country Day	3
10/11/25 @ Novi	4
10/11/25 vs Lake Orion	1
10/09/25 vs South Lyon	1
+ 3 more games

Walled Lake Northern was led to victory by Jordan Kaplan and Brogan Miller. Kaplan had 13 assists and five digs, while Miller had six digs and two aces. That's the most digs Kaplan has posted over her last eight matches.

Walled Lake Northern moved to 16-12-1 with that win, which also ended their five-match losing streak. As for Hartland, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-20 record this season.

Coincidentally, Walled Lake Northern and Hartland will both be playing Haslett the next time they take the court. The Eagles will host the Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Knights will play them later in the day, at 6:00 p.m.