Norton had already won eight in a row and they went ahead and made it nine on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Central Plains Oilers 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Bluejays, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Norton had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-15, 25-21.
Norton's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Central Plains, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Norton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 win vs. Stockton on the 21st. Central Plains has also already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against West on the 21st.
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