Volleyball Preview: North Central Knights vs. York Prep Patriots
North Central is 9-0 against York Prep since September of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The North Central Knights will venture away from home to challenge the York Prep Patriots at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (North Central has 12 straight wins, York Prep has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Saturday, North Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Ben Lippen, taking the game 2-0.
While North Central won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-22.
Meanwhile, York Prep didn't have quite enough to beat Chesterfield on September 12th and fell 3-2.
York Prep took Chesterfield into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 26-24, 25-11, 20-25, 15-13.
North Central pushed their record up to 15-0-1 with the win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. As for York Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything went North Central's way against York Prep when the teams last played on September 5th, as North Central made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Central since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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