Nemaha Central and Halstead squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Nemaha Central had to settle for second. They fell 2-0 to the Halstead Dragons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Thunder of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Friday.
Nemaha Central might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on Halstead: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-22.
Cali Honeyman paced Nemaha Central's offense, picking up 17 kills. Honeyman got some help from
Hallie Holthaus and her 28 assists.
Ali Henry controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Nemaha Central's defeat dropped their record down to 42-7. As for Halstead, the win (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 43-2.
As of now, neither Nemaha Central nor Halstead have any future games scheduled.
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