The Nemaha Central Thunder will take on the Riley County Falcons in a tournament on Saturday. Riley County took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Nemaha Central, who comes in off a win.
Nemaha Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Maranatha Christian Academy 2-1.

Kennedy Carlson
| 10/20/25 @ Maranatha Christian Academy | 17 |
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Nemaha Central found their leader in sophomore Kennedy Carlson, who had six digs and two aces. Carlson is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in each of the last three games she's played.
Meanwhile, Riley County didn't have quite enough to beat Jefferson West on Monday and fell 2-1. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost four in a row.
Riley County started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-16, 25-10.
Riley County's defeat dropped their record down to 24-17. As for Nemaha Central, their victory bumped their record up to 20-18.
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