It was a good run, but York unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Northwest Vikings by a score of 2-1. The loss continues a trend for the Dukes in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost four in a row.
York started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-15, 27-25.
Lainey Portwine and Claire Koch certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Portwine had ten digs, while Koch had nine digs.
Northwest was led to victory by Jacey Knapp and Halle Rice. Knapp had 18 digs, while Rice had 11 digs. Knapp is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
York's defeat dropped their record down to 19-8. As for Northwest, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season.
York wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Adams Central on the 19th. Northwest has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Aurora on the 19th.
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