Edon hadn't done well against North Central recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Bombers narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Eagles 3-2. The victory was nothing new for the Bombers as they're now sitting on three straight.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (104-99) Edon actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 25-23, 19-25, 25-20, 15-25, 15-11.
Edon was led to victory by Avery Aldrich and Ella Osborn. Aldrich had 13 digs, while Osborn had nine digs and one assist. Aldrich has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Bombers
| 08/28/25 @ North Central | 13 |
| 08/25/25 vs Edgerton | 4 |
| 08/16/25 @ Hamilton | 12 |
| 10/15/24 @ Stryker | 9 |
| 10/10/24 vs Stryker | 8 |
| + 14 more games |
Edon was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2024.
Despite the defeat, North Central saw an underclassman step up: freshman Maycee Walker had 19 digs and eight assists.
Edon now has a winning record of 4-3. As for North Central, they suffered their first home loss, dropping their record down to 3-2.
The future could be bright for both Edon and North Central: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. The Bombers will look to extend Gorham Fayette's five-game losing streak when they meet at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, North Central will try to hand Montpelier their sixth-straight defeat when the two meet at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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