Volleyball Preview: North Knox Warriors vs. South Knox Spartans
North Knox has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. After both having extra time off, they and the South Knox Spartans will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Thursday, North Knox didn't have quite enough to beat Vincennes Lincoln and fell 3-2. The Warriors have struggled against the Alices recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
North Knox started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 23-25, 27-25, 25-21, 15-11.
Meanwhile, South Knox came up short against Princeton on Thursday and fell 3-1. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
South Knox was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Princeton work for it, especially in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-22, 22-25, 29-27.
North Knox's loss dropped their record down to 7-17. As for South Knox, they now have a losing record at 13-14.
North Knox might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from South Knox in their previous meeting back in September. Can North Knox avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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