Nordonia and Wooster squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Nordonia had to settle for second. They fell 3-1 to the Wooster Generals. While the Knights didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Generals 25-18 in the first set.
Nordonia started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-23, 25-18, 25-17.
Rylee Kinnell paced Nordonia's offense, picking up 15 kills. Kinnell got some help from
Avery Palinkas and her 17 assists. Finally,
Aleithia Wilson kept Nordonia's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Wooster's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Baylie Hahn, who had eight digs and two aces.
Nordonia's loss dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Wooster, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-5.
Nordonia does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wooster, they will face off against Austintown-Fitch at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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