Norris is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Tuesday. They are taking a road trip to challenge the Gretna East Griffins at 7:00 p.m. Norris is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
On Thursday, Norris made easy work of Lincoln Christian and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Norris walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-17, 25-20.
Norris can attribute much of their success to Malorie Boesiger, who had 37 assists and three digs, and Alli Bornschlegl, who had 12 kills, six digs, and five aces. The team also got some help from Kaelynn Lottman, who had 12 digs and seven kills.
Meanwhile, Gretna East faced Waverly in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Griffins took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings.
Gretna East couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Waverly a tough time in the first set. The final set scores came out to 32-30, 20-25, 25-20, 25-18.
Norris will need to focus on slowing down Grace Scheef, one of several Gretna East players who made an impact when they last played. She had 13 digs, 10 kills, and two aces. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Beethe, who had 16 digs and five assists.
The victory improved Norris' record to 7-0. As for Gretna East, they are now 6-2, having gone 1-2 since their five-game winning streak ended.
