Thomas More Prep-Marian faced Norton in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Monarchs fell just short of the Bluejays by a score of 2-1. The Monarchs haven't had much luck with the Bluejays recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Thomas More Prep-Marian sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 17-25, 25-17.
Adi Gottschalk paced Thomas More Prep-Marian's offense, picking up seven kills. Gottschalk got some help from Bria Windholz and her eight assists. Brynn Rebel controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Halle Pfannenstiel went supernova For Norton., getting 23 digs and two aces. That's the most digs Pfannenstiel has posted over her last six matches.
Thomas More Prep-Marian now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Norton, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-2.
Thomas More Prep-Marian has already played their next game (against Smoky Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Norton, they will face off against Holdrege at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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