After three games on the road, Knob Noster is heading back home. They will welcome the Lafayette County Huskers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Knob Noster didn't have quite enough to beat Lexington and fell 3-2.
Knob Noster wouldn't go down easily and took Lexington into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-23, 25-21, 20-25, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Lafayette County had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 3-0 win.
One reason for the win was Lafayette County's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-16, 25-11.
Knob Noster's loss dropped their record down to 8-11-3. As for Lafayette County, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5-2 record this season.
Knob Noster suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Lafayette County in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will Knob Noster have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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