South Knox was the 3-0 winner over Princeton when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The South Knox Spartans took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Princeton Tigers on Thursday. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While South Knox ultimately came up short, they really made Princeton work, particularly in the fourth set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-22, 22-25, 29-27.
Several Spartans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Megan Obermeyer, who had 14 digs.
Even though they lost, South Knox was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive games.
South Knox now has a losing record at 13-14. As for Princeton, their record is now 11-18.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. South Knox will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against North Knox at 6:00 p.m. South Knox is facing North Knox at the right time seeing as North Knox is stuck on a three-game losing streak. After both having extra time off, Princeton and Washington will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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