While North Central's win against Ainsworth wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Knights won by a set and slipped past the Bulldogs 2-1. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day North Central got the one that really mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 24-26, 25-19.

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North Central got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Mya Lewis out in front who had 13 kills, six digs, four aces, and two blocks. Those four aces gave Lewis a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Myley Hoffman, who had 21 digs and two aces.
They weren't the only good server: North Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ainsworth only served four aces.
The victory got North Central back to even at 3-3. As for Ainsworth, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
North Central has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Cody-Kilgore on the 13th. As for Ainsworth, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Cozad on the 13th.
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