Howell North faced Howell Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Knights came up short against the Spartans, falling 3-0. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
While Howell North was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Howell Central's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-19, 26-24.
Josh Windsor paced Howell North's offense, picking up 12 kills. Windsor got some help from Luke Hollinger and his 13 assists.
Braden Harton was the offensive standout of the match as he had 15 digs.
Howell North's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Howell North wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Fort Zumwalt West on the 27th. As for Howell Central, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Howell on the 27th.
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