Huntington North lost against Columbia City back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Vikings fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 3-2. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Huntington North wouldn't go down easily and took Columbia City into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 17-25, 23-25, 25-10, 15-12.
Henry Tucker paced Huntington North's offense, picking up 13 kills. Tucker got some help from Nathaniel Alwine and his 24 assists. Finally, Elijah Richardson kept Huntington North's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Huntington North's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Columbia City, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Huntington North didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against New Haven on the 28th. As for Columbia City, they have also already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against East Noble on the 28th.
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