Northville faced Saline in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Mustangs fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Northville started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 25-27, 23-25, 25-20, 25-23, 15-8.
Noah Gregory was the offensive standout of the matchup as he had 14 digs and two aces. That's the most digs he has posted over his last 13 contests.
Having lost for the first time this season, Northville fell to 4-1. As for Saline, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 16-0.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Northville will face off against rival Milford at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Saline is set to challenge their familiar foe Adrian at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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