East Noble was the 3-2 winner over Huntington North when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Knights fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday.
East Noble started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-29, 16-25, 25-16, 25-11, 16-14.
Elijah Delashmit paced East Noble's offense, picking up 17 kills. Delashmit got some help from Justice Reese and his 31 assists.
Leading Huntington North to victory were Carter Smith and Peyton Blair. Smith had 17 digs and one assist, while Blair had 15 kills, 12 digs, two aces, and one block. Blair has been hot, having posted six or more kills the last five times he's played.
East Noble has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Huntington North, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-8 record.
East Noble has already played their next contest (against Bellmont), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Huntington North, they will face off against Kokomo at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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