With a playoff game on the line, Norris City-Omaha-Enfield rose to the challenge on Thursday. They won by a set and slipped past the Edwards County Lions 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Fighting Cardinals also won the last time the pair played back in October.
Norris City-Omaha-Enfield had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-19, 29-27.
Norris City-Omaha-Enfield kept the net locked down and finished the game with 14 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
The victory (which was Norris City-Omaha-Enfield's sixth in a row) raised their record to 37-2. As for Edwards County, they moved to 29-10 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Norris City-Omaha-Enfield will challenge Calhoun at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Calhoun will roll in looking for their 22nd straight win, something Norris City-Omaha-Enfield surely won't give up without a fight. Edwards County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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