After both having extra time off, the Badin Rams and the Northwest Knights will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Badin will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Badin is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Mercy McAuley just ended the team's ten-game winning streak last Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolves. The Rams haven't had much luck with the Wolves recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-22, 17-25, 25-15.
Despite the loss, Badin saw an underclassman step up: Caitlin Brown had 14 digs. Those 14 digs set a new season-high mark for Brown.
Meanwhile, Northwest was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Talawanda.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-3, 25-8.
Badin's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-5. As for Northwest, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Badin took their victory against Northwest when the teams last played back in August of 2018 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Badin repeat their success, or does Northwest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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