Northmor won the last time they faced Danville, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Everything went the Northmor Golden Knights' way against the Danville Blue Devils as the Northmor Golden Knights made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Knights.
A big factor in the win was Northmor's feisty defense: they held Danville to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-19, 25-16.
Northmor's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mary Dean, who had 13 digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Kallie Wright, who had ten digs.
Northmor was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive contests.
Despite the defeat, Danville saw an underclassman step up: Zoey Neitzelt had ten digs, seven kills, and seven kills. Neitzelt is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now had two or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season. Brookelynn Carter was another key player, getting five kills, four digs, four aces, and four aces.
Northmor's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Danville, they dropped their record down to 4-9 with the loss, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Northmor didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 win vs. Liberty Union on the 25th. As for Danville, they will face off against West Holmes at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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