The Laurel Locomotives will head out on the road to take on the Hardin Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Laurel is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Billings Central Catholic just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams. While the Locomotives didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Rams 25-20 in the first set.
Laurel started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-17, 25-15, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Hardin faced Whitefish in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Hardin fell just short of Whitefish by a score of 2-1.
Laurel's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-10-2. As for Hardin, their loss dropped their record down to 20-8-2.
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