For the second straight game, Elmwood-Murdock will face off against Johnson County Central. The Knights will host the Thunderbirds on Monday.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Elmwood-Murdock and Johnson County Central, and Johnson County Central kept the tradition alive. The Knights fell 3-1 to the Thunderbirds on Thursday. The Knights' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
While Elmwood-Murdock ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 20-25, 25-21, 25-22.
Johnson County Central found their leader in sophomore Sophia Schmid, who had 26 digs and two assists. Those 26 digs set a new season-high mark for Schmid.
Elmwood-Murdock's defeat dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Johnson County Central, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 26-0.
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