The South Sioux City Cardinals will face off against the Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as South Sioux City comes in on six and Elk Point-Jefferson on 26.
On Monday, South Sioux City beat Westview 3-1.
South Sioux City had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-23, 25-21, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Elk Point-Jefferson faced Northwestern Area in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Elk Point-Jefferson walked away with a 2-0 win over Northwestern Area.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23.
South Sioux City is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Elk Point-Jefferson, they pushed their record up to 27-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
South Sioux City came up short against Elk Point-Jefferson when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can South Sioux City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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