Perkins and Norwalk are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but not for long. The Perkins Pirates will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Norwalk Truckers at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Tuesday, Perkins came up short against Bellevue and fell 3-1. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Redmen recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 16-25, 25-15, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Norwalk didn't have quite enough to beat Columbian on Tuesday and fell 3-2. While the Truckers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tornadoes 25-18 in the first set.
Norwalk couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Columbian a tough time in the third set. The final score came out to 18-25, 22-25, 36-34, 25-18, 15-8.
Perkins' defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Norwalk, their loss dropped their record down to 17-3.
Perkins came up short against Norwalk in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Norwalk's Mac Wineman, who had 17 digs and four aces. Now that Perkins knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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