Volleyball Preview: North Daviess Cougars vs. South Knox Spartans
North Daviess has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the South Knox Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
On Saturday, North Daviess didn't have quite enough to beat Shoals and fell 2-1. While the Cougars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Jug Rox 25-14 in the first period.
North Daviess started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-14, 15-5.
Meanwhile, South Knox earned a 3-1 win over Shoals on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
South Knox was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-22, 19-25, 25-22.
North Daviess' defeat dropped their record down to 13-11. As for South Knox, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-12 record this season.
North Daviess came out on top in a nail-biter against South Knox in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Daviess since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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