Volleyball Recap: Appleton North Lightning vs. Oshkosh North Spartans
Appleton North won the last time they faced Oshkosh North, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Appleton North Lightning blew past the Oshkosh North Spartans 3-0.
Appleton North was dominant in the second set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Oshkosh North squad. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-10, 25-17.
Appleton North's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Hannah Moua led the charge by getting five aces and four digs. The dominant performance also gave Moua a new career-high in aces. Chloe North was another key player, getting five digs and five aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Appleton North was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in six consecutive matchups.
Appleton North has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Oshkosh North, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-17.
Appleton North will square off against River Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Oshkosh North, they will welcome Neenah at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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