Smoky Valley came into Thursday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Nickerson Panthers by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. The Vikings have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Panthers, too.
Smoky Valley never let Nickerson on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 29-27.
Smoky Valley's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-14. As for Nickerson, their loss dropped their record down to 10-16-1.
Smoky Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Chapman on the 3rd. As for Nickerson, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers takes on Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hoisington is coming into the match with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Nickerson will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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