It's playoff time, and NorthWood had no trouble coming through when it counted. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the West Noble Chargers on Saturday. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.

Nola Nephew
| 10/18/25 vs West Noble | 17 |
| 10/18/25 vs Wawasee | 4 |
| 10/16/25 vs Columbia City | 8 |
| 10/13/25 @ South Bend Saint Joseph | 11 |
| 10/11/25 vs Mt. Vernon | 10 |
| + 6 more games |
NorthWood can attribute much of their success to Nola Nephew, who had 17 digs. That's the most digs Nephew has posted over her last 11 matchups.
NorthWood was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 12 aces. They are 11-2 when they serve at least ten aces.
West Noble's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Addyson Burns, who had 14 digs and two assists, and Darcy Ritchie, who had ten digs and three assists.
NorthWood's victory bumped their record up to 19-14. As for West Noble, with the defeat, they broke their nine-match winning streak and moved their record to 29-3.
Coming up, after both having extra time off, NorthWood and Hanover Central will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. West Noble does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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