The Northwestern Tigers will challenge the Western Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Northwestern has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Western will arrive with three straight wins.
Northwestern came up short against Rochester on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Northwestern took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-17, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Western made easy work of Lewis Cass on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
While Western won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-16, 25-22.
Northwestern's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Western, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
Northwestern came out on top in a nail-biter against Western when the teams last played back in October of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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