Norwell had already won two in a row, and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Marion Giants. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Knights also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Norwell took every set by at least ten points. After all that action, the final score was 25-8, 25-15, 25-5.
Norwell's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kaitlee Reinhard led the charge by getting four digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Reinhard a new career-high in aces.
Norwell was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive contests.
Norwell's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Marion, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Norwell will head out to face off against Leo at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Marion, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Alexandria-Monroe at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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