The Kamiah Kubs will square off against the Lapwai Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Kamiah is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Grangeville just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs.
While Kamiah had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 21 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23, 16-25, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Lapwai came up short against Potlatch on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Lapwai 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 25-16, 26-24, 25-17.
Kamiah's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-9. As for Lapwai, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Everything went Kamiah's way against Lapwai when the teams last played back in September, as Kamiah made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kamiah since the squad 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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