North Star lost against Wilder two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The North Star Huskies came up short against the Wilder Wildcats, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost four in a row.
North Star was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-23, 25-14.
Natalie Escutia was her usual excellent self, getting ten digs, eight kills, six aces, and two blocks for Wilder. That's the most aces Escutia has posted since back in September of 2023. Another player making a difference was Nancy Ramirez, who had eight digs, two kills, and 12 assists.
North Star's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Wilder, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-1.
North Star will face off against Rimrock at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Star is facing Rimrock at the right time seeing as Rimrock is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Wilder, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Idaho City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Idaho City will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Wilder surely won't give up without a fight.
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