It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but South Knox had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They skirted past the North Knox Warriors 3-2. The Spartans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Warriors, too.
South Knox was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 19-25, 23-25, 25-13, 15-11.
South Knox was led to victory by Megan Obermeyer and Madison Parrish. Obermeyer had 17 digs, while Parrish had 30 digs, five kills, four aces, and two blocks. That's the most aces Parrish has posted since back in September.
South Knox was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
The victory got South Knox back to even at 14-14. As for North Knox, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-18 record this season.
South Knox will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Linton-Stockton at 12:30 p.m. Linton-Stockton will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something South Knox surely won't give up without a fight. North Knox does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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