On Friday, Kenai Central faced Nikiski in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Kenai Central Kardinals came out on top in a nail-biter against the Nikiski Bulldogs , sneaking past 3-2. The win was familiar territory for the Kardinals who have now won four matchups in a row.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Kenai Central who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 21-25, 25-19, 23-25, 15-7.
Kenai Central pushed their record up to 40-7-6 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Nikiski, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 35-17-6.
Kenai Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Nikiski, they will take on Seward at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Seward will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Nikiski surely won't give up without a fight.
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