After both having extra time off, the Fergus Golden Eagles and the Custer County Cowboys will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fergus will be strutting in after a victory while Custer County will be coming in after a defeat.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Fergus faced off against Sidney on Saturday. The Golden Eagles came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 3-1. The Golden Eagles haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Custer County faced Havre in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Cowboys fell just short of the Blue Ponies by a score of 3-2. The Cowboys haven't had much luck with the Blue Ponies recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Custer County sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 23-25, 27-25, 20-25, 15-12.
Fergus' victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Custer County, their loss dropped their record down to 14-11.
Fergus beat Custer County 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Eagles since the team 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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