Newman Grove/St. Edward is on a five-game streak of home losses, McCool Junction a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Newman Grove/St. Edward is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since September 3rd on Thursday. They came up short against Palmer, falling 3-0.
Newman Grove/St. Edward was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-16, 25-14.
Meanwhile, McCool Junction came up short against Bruning-Davenport/Shickley on Tuesday and fell 2-0.
The final score came out to 25-3, 25-15.
Newman Grove/St. Edward's loss dropped their record down to 8-16. As for McCool Junction, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-21.
Newman Grove/St. Edward came out on top in a nail-biter against McCool Junction in their previous meeting back in September, sneaking past 2-1. Will Newman Grove/St. Edward repeat their success, or does McCool Junction have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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