After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Hampden, Edward Little was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Nokomis Warriors out 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Edward Little got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-11, 23-25, 25-19, 20-25, 15-13.
Edward Little was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 15 aces in five consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jayden Hood, who had 25 digs and seven aces. Hood is crushing it when it comes to aces: she's served at least four every time she's taken the court this season.
Edward Little's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2. As for Nokomis, they dropped their record down to 2-3 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Edward Little is taking a road trip to challenge Brunswick at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Nokomis, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Maranacook at 11:30 p.m.
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