On Monday, the Bishop Neumann Cavaliers had just enough and edged the Johnson County Central Thunderbirds out 3-2.
Bishop Neumann wouldn't go down easily and took Johnson County Central into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-16, 20-25, 18-25, 15-12.
Brooke Thiele paced Bishop Neumann's offense, picking up 26 kills. Thiele got some help from
Jenna Sladky and her 46 assists.
Aj Bosak controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Despite the defeat, Johnson County Central saw an underclassman step up: freshman Reese Carter had 13 digs.
Bishop Neumann's win bumped their record up to 20-13. As for Johnson County Central, they moved to 23-6 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
Bishop Neumann has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Lincoln Lutheran on the 29th. Johnson County Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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