Dakota is 8-1 against Grosse Pointe North since August of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Dakota Cougars will look to defend their home court against the Grosse Pointe North Norsemen at 5:00 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Dakota has struggled recently with eight defeats in a row, while Grosse Pointe North will arrive with five straight victories.
Dakota came up short against Anchor Bay on Thursday, falling 3-0.
While Dakota was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Anchor Bay's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-21, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Grosse Pointe North beat Utica 3-1 on Thursday.
Grosse Pointe North was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-27, 26-24, 25-17.
Dakota's loss dropped their record down to 10-24-1. As for Grosse Pointe North, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-12.
Everything went Dakota's way against Grosse Pointe North in their previous matchup back in October of 2018, as Dakota made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Dakota have another victory up their sleeve, or will Grosse Pointe North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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