Royal Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Nemaha Central Thunder. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2024.
While Royal Valley was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-23.
Royal Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-5-1. As for Nemaha Central, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-3.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Royal Valley is set to take on their familiar foe Jefferson West on Saturday. Meanwhile, Nemaha Central will square off against rival Sabetha at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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