Northwest lost against Kirkwood back in March of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Lions fell just short of the Pioneers by a score of 3-2.
Northwest wouldn't go down easily and took Kirkwood into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking 11-point loss. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-17, 20-25, 25-21, 15-4.
Northwest's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11-1. As for Kirkwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Northwest will challenge Lindbergh at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Kirkwood, they will square off against Seckman at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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