Shenandoah and Knightstown are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2019, but not for long. The Shenandoah Raiders are taking a road trip to take on the Knightstown Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Knightstown took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Shenandoah, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Shenandoah made easy work of Marion and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-16, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Knightstown came up short against Rushville on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Knightstown started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 21-25, 25-17, 25-21, 28-26.
Despite the loss, Knightstown had strong showings from Breanna Ramsey, who had 17 digs, and Emma Robinson, who had four aces and three digs.
Shenandoah has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Knightstown, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Shenandoah took their victory against Knightstown in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shenandoah since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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