After three games on the road, Norwalk is heading back home. They will welcome the Perkins Pirates at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but likely not for long.
On Tuesday, Norwalk didn't have quite enough to beat Columbian and fell 3-2. While the Truckers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tornadoes 25-18 in the first set.
Norwalk started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 22-25, 36-34, 25-18, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Perkins came up short against Bellevue on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Pirates have struggled against the Redmen recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 16-25, 25-15, 25-14.
Norwalk's defeat dropped their record down to 17-3. As for Perkins, their loss dropped their record down to 5-16.
Norwalk was able to grind out a solid win over Perkins in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 3-1. Will Norwalk repeat their success, or does Perkins have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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