On Thursday North Johnston will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Princeton Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, everything went North Johnston's way against Eastern Wayne as North Johnston made off with a 3-0 victory.
Meanwhile, Princeton made easy work of Beddingfield on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Princeton was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-12, 25-14.
Princeton relied on the efforts of Addison Taylor, who had a kill and 26 assists, and Kensley Evans, who had seven kills and two aces. Taylor is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 21 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Princeton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last seven games.
North Johnston has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Princeton, their record is now 13-6.
North Johnston suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Princeton when the teams last played back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Taylor, who had four kills and 35 assists. Now that North Johnston knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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