Loudonville is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Northmor is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Loudonville Redbirds will host the Northmor Golden Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Loudonville will be strutting in after a victory while Northmor will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, Loudonville sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over East Knox.
Loudonville was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-14, 22-25, 25-20, 15-7.
Meanwhile, Northmor came up short against Centerburg on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Golden Knights in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost six in a row.
Northmor started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-28, 25-17, 25-13, 25-11.
Despite the loss, Northmor saw an underclassman step up: Kallie Wright had 16 digs. Wright is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Maya Trainer, who had five digs and three aces.
Loudonville's victory bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Northmor, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Loudonville beat Northmor 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September. Does Loudonville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northmor turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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