After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Penn, NorthWood was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Mishawaka Marian Knights. The victory continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won seven in a row.
NorthWood walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 23-25, 25-16, 25-21.
NorthWood found their leader in sophomore Nola Nephew, who had 23 digs and two assists. Nephew is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least 13 every time she's taken the court this season.
NorthWood was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mishawaka Marian only served two aces.
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| 08/21/25 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 08/22/24 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 08/17/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 08/18/22 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 08/19/21 - Home | 3-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
NorthWood's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Mishawaka Marian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, NorthWood will take on Elkhart at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Mishawaka Marian, they will face off against Plymouth at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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