If Nordonia was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Chardon on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Knights came up short against the Wadsworth Grizzlies on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their meetings with the Grizzlies: they've now lost eight in a row.
While Nordonia was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-23, 25-16.
Madison Dupont paced Nordonia's offense, picking up nine kills. Dupont got some help from Avery Palinkas and her 17 assists. Finally, Rylee Kinnell kept Nordonia's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Ellie Wolf was nothing short of spectacular for Wadsworth: she had 17 digs and two aces.
Nordonia's defeat dropped their record down to 8-1. As for Wadsworth, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Nordonia wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Hudson on the 11th. As for Wadsworth, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 loss against Mentor on the 10th.
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