Platteview and Northwest met for a duel on Saturday where Platteview couldn't get it done. The Platteview Trojans took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northwest Vikings. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Platteview was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Platteview saw an underclassman step up: Maddy Stukenholtz had ten digs.
Northwest was led to victory by Jacey Knapp and Halle Rice. Knapp had 15 digs, while Rice had seven digs. Knapp is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season.
Platteview's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Northwest, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Platteview didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win vs. Nebraska City on the 1st. Northwest has also already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Adams Central on the 1st.
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