After ten games on the road, North Platte is heading back home. They will host the Lincoln Southeast Knights on Saturday.
North Platte is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Grand Island Central Catholic just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 3-2.
North Platte couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Grand Island Central Catholic a tough time in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 30-28, 23-25, 18-25, 17-15.
North Platte's defeat came about despite a quality game from Trinity Vak, who had ten digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Southeast sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Columbus on Thursday.
Lincoln Southeast was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (107-103), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 21-25, 25-22, 17-25, 15-12.
North Platte's loss dropped their record down to 10-16. As for Lincoln Southeast, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-20.
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