Wausa is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Hartington-Newcastle a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Wausa Vikings will be playing at home against the Hartington-Newcastle Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Thursday, Wausa came up short against Creighton and fell 3-1. While the Vikings didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 25-20 in the first set.
Wausa started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-17, 25-11, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Hartington-Newcastle also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Plainview by a score of 2-0.
Hartington-Newcastle was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-22.
Wausa's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Hartington-Newcastle, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Wausa couldn't quite get it done against Hartington-Newcastle in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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