Nemaha Central was the 2-0 winner over Riley County when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Thunder fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
Nemaha Central started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-20, 25-16.
Nola Sudbeck paced Nemaha Central's offense, picking up nine kills. Sudbeck got some help from Kennedy Carlson and her 15 assists. Finally, Logan Haug kept Nemaha Central's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Nemaha Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Riley County, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Coming up, Nemaha Central is taking a road trip to face off against St. Marys at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Riley County, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Clay Center on the 30th.
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