Northwest was the 2-1 winner over Andale when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Northwest Grizzlies fell just short of the Andale Indians by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Grizzlies' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
The 2-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Northwest lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 28-26, 27-25.
Despite the loss, Northwest still got an impressive performance from Reese Johnson, who had 23 digs. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Andale found their leader in underclassman Kate Mchatton, who had 15 digs.
Northwest's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Andale, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-2.
Northwest didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory vs. Andover Central on the 28th. Andale has also already played their next game, a 2-0 win against McPherson on the 28th.
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