Volleyball Preview: Niobrara/Verdigre Cougars vs. Winside Wildcats
Niobrara/Verdigre has been away from home for nine games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars faces off against the Winside Wildcats at 6:00 p.m.
Niobrara/Verdigre is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since September 12th on Monday. They lost 3-0 to Elgin/Pope John.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-6, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Winside entered their tilt with Winnebago on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Indians.
Winside never let Winnebago on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-22, 25-18.
Winside was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in five consecutive matches.
Niobrara/Verdigre has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for Winside, they pushed their record up to 7-6 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Niobrara/Verdigre came up short against Winside in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Niobrara/Verdigre have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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