The Parkway North Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Northwest Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Parkway North is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since April 9, 2024 on Monday. They came up short against Parkway Central, falling 3-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the Vikings were not able to get on the board.
While Parkway North was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 27-25, 25-19.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Northwest, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They blew past Ladue Horton Watkins 3-0 on Monday. While the Lions didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
While Northwest might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Ladue Horton Watkins scored at least 21 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-23, 26-24.
Parkway North's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Northwest, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3-1.
Parkway North beat Northwest 2-0 in their previous matchup last Saturday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Parkway North since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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