Northmont lost against Springboro on September 4th and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Thunderbolts took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. While the Thunderbolts didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 25-20 in the first set.
Northmont started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-20, 25-12, 25-20.
Their offense was headlined by Ryleigh Hardwick and Jenna Hall, who picked up 11 kills apiece. They got some help from Brianna Abels and her 37 assists. She was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Northmont has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season. As for Springboro, their win bumped their record up to 12-5.
Northmont wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Piqua on the 1st. Springboro has also already played their next matchup (against Beavercreek), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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