Volleyball Preview: Northridge Vikings vs. East Knox Bulldogs
On Saturday Northridge will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the East Knox Bulldogs at 12:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Northridge didn't have quite enough to beat Licking Heights and fell 3-2. The Vikings have struggled against the Hornets recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Northridge wouldn't go down easily and took Licking Heights into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-23, 20-25, 14-25, 15-9.
Meanwhile, East Knox posted their biggest victory since October 5, 2023 on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Danville. The win was some much needed relief for the Bulldogs as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
East Knox's got stronger as the match went on, holding Danville to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-16, 25-10.
Northridge's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for East Knox, their victory bumped their record up to 6-15.
Everything went Northridge's way against East Knox when the teams last played back in October of 2021, as Northridge made off with a 3-0 win. Does Northridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Knox turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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