Northside has gone 8-2 against Springdale recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Northside Grizzlies will take on the Springdale Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Northside is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Northside is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arkansas' top teams: Fayetteville, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Northside was ranked 19th). Northside fell just short of Fayetteville by a score of 3-2 on Thursday.
Northside couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Fayetteville a tough time in the second set. The final score came out to 25-16, 28-30, 25-13, 15-25, 15-12.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Kamdyn Flemming, who had 11 digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Azalea Scott, who had 13 digs.
Meanwhile, Springdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against Rogers, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-20, 25-15.
Northside's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6-2. As for Springdale, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13-1.
Northside took their win against Springdale in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northside since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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