GALESBURG, IL - In a tri-match at Knox, Memorial Gymnasium hosted Rockford and Principia, and despite taking the first set against Rockford the Prairie Fire lost before taking down Principia in three sets.
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Elle Haddon and Zoe Thunhurst had an impressive day on the court as they led the Prairie Fire in kills and assists in both games, respectively.
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Knox took down Rockford in the first set, the only set they lost all day, 25-19. Anaya President led Knox with 12 digs in the match against the Regents.
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In their second match of the day, against Principia, Knox won in straight sets, 25-13, 25-18, and 25-14.
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President had another great game with double digit digs and Thunhurst also had double digit assists, along with Kayleigh Jones.
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Knox posted their highest hitting percentage in the third set against Principia when they racked up a .308 percentage.
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The win over Principia is the Prairie Fire's third of the season and they will return to the court on Tuesday night in Carlinville, Ill. when they take on Blackburn.