On Saturday, Nemaha Central faced Beloit in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Nemaha Central Thunder fell just short of the Beloit Trojans by a score of 2-1. The Thunder have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nemaha Central started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-19, 25-18.
Nemaha Central's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 30-4. As for Beloit, the victory (which was their 22nd in a row) raised their record to 26-3.
Nemaha Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Concordia on the 5th. Beloit has also already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Clay Center on the 5th.
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