Rabbits squeeze past Lady Indians

Junior libaro Laramie Hayes was lost for the season due to a knee injury suffered during the fourth set of the Bowie match Saturday.

Despite a critical injury late in the fourth set, the Nocona Lady Indians nearly pulled off the unbelievable Saturday at the Nocona Middle School Gym.

The disparity in blocking at the net proved to be the difference as the Bowie Lady Rabbits survived a nearly three-hour marathon winning 25-20, 15-25, 25-22, 24-25, 18-16.

Nocona, because of Henrietta’s three set sweep of Holliday, fell into a three-way tie for second place in District 8-3A at the halfway mark of the district race.

Read more in this week’s edition of The Nocona News.