If Nokomis was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Maranacook last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Nokomis Warriors fell 3-1 to the Gardiner Tigers on Wednesday. The Warriors have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Wednesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 21-25, 25-19, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Nokomis still got an impressive performance from Jayden Hood, who had 39 digs and three aces. Hood is crushing it when it comes to aces: she's served at least three every time she's taken the court this season.
Even though they lost, Nokomis was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in seven consecutive contests.
Nokomis now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Gardiner, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Messalonskee the next time they take the court. Gardiner will host Messalonskee at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, while Nokomis will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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