Wausa is on a three-game streak of home losses, Randolph a 15-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Thursday. The Wausa Vikings will host the Randolph Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Wausa came up short against Plainview on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-9, 25-22, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Randolph didn't have quite enough to beat Neligh-Oakdale on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Randolph took Neligh-Oakdale into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The final score came out to 25-21, 20-25, 15-25, 25-13, 15-10.
Even though they lost, Randolph was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 2.3 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 5.
Wausa's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Randolph, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
Everything went Wausa's way against Randolph in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Wausa made off with a 3-0 win. Does Wausa have another victory up their sleeve, or will Randolph turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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