The Norwell Knights will face off against the DeKalb Barons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. DeKalb took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Norwell, who comes in off a win.
Norwell took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. Everything went their way against Fort Wayne South Side as Norwell made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Norwell was: they took every set by at least 18 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-7, 25-7.
Norwell can attribute much of their success to Rebecca Settle, who had six aces and four digs. That's the most aces Settle has posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, DeKalb came up short against Fort Wayne Snider on Monday and fell 3-1. The Barons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 20-25, 25-11, 25-20.
Norwell has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for DeKalb, their loss dropped their record down to 13-6.
Norwell beat DeKalb 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Norwell since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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