Five-set thriller goes Rankin’s way

Saturday’sareacontestwasare-matchfrom2022thatCoach Kate Brown and the Knox City Houndettes wanted. Thematchwentthelimit,withRankintakingsetsone(20-25) andthree(21-25)andtheHoundettesfightingtoliterallyeventhe match in sets two (25-18) and four (25-21). In the deciding shortened set,Rankintookmomentumearlyandwentontowin8-15. The first set saw Knox City rallies hurt by service errors. The largest…