Union County's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Northeastern Knights , sneaking past 3-2. This was payback for the Patriots, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Union County had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 12-25, 25-17, 25-20, 15-13.
Katie Mccashland had an outrageously good game as she had 33 digs and 11 assists.
Union County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northeastern only served six.
Union County pushed their record up to 9-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Northeastern, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-9.
Union County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win vs. Franklin County on the 23rd. Northeastern has also already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Blue River Valley on the 23rd.
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