Napoleon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hanover-Horton Comets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-20.
Leading Hanover-Horton to victory were Quinn Knoblauch and Maddie Jordon. Knoblauch had two aces and 13 assists, while Jordon had five digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Knoblauch now posted eight or more in the last five games she's played.
Napoleon's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7-2. As for Hanover-Horton, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 14-2-1.
Napoleon is on the road again on Tuesday to play Michigan Center at 5:00 p.m. As for Hanover-Horton, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss vs. Western on the 21st.
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