Volleyball Preview: North Central Thunder vs. Northwestern Area Wildcats
North Central is 0-6 against Northwestern Area since October of 2018 but things could change on Monday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m.
North Central is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since September 10th on Monday. They came up short against Warner, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13, 25-12.
Despite the defeat, North Central saw an underclassman step up: Camryn Witlock had 11 digs.
Meanwhile, Northwestern Area waltzed into their match on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Tigers.
Northwestern Area never let Groton on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-16, 26-24.
North Central's loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-11. As for Northwestern Area, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 21 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-6 record this season.
North Central suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Northwestern Area when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will North Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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