Norwalk and Columbian squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Norwalk had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Columbian Tornadoes by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Truckers of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Norwalk took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 26-24, 22-25, 25-22, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Norwalk still got an impressive performance from Mac Wineman, who had 15 digs.
Even though they lost, Norwalk was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive matchups.
Norwalk's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-4. As for Columbian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Norwalk does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Columbian has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Bloom-Carroll on the 31st.
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