The University Trojans will venture away from home to challenge the St. Margaret's Tartans at 5:15 p.m. on Friday.
University came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 3-0 to Portola. Considering the last time the Trojans couldn't score was back in February, the team can't take the result too hard.
While University ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-22, 25-22.
Meanwhile, St. Margaret's entered their tilt with Northwood on Tuesday with six consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with seven. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Timberwolves.
St. Margaret's never let Northwood on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-22, 25-21.
St. Margaret's pushed their record up to 11-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for University, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-7.
University skirted past St. Margaret's 3-2 in their previous matchup on March 4th. The rematch might be a little tougher for University 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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