The Washburn Rural Blues will face off against the North RedHawks at 8:30 a.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Washburn Rural took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Lawrence Free State.
Washburn Rural easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-19.
Meanwhile, North was able to grind out a solid win over Maize on Saturday, taking the game 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the RedHawks.
North never let Maize on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-22.
Washburn Rural's victory bumped their record up to 29-6-2. As for North, they are on a roll lately: they've won 22 of their last 26 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 30-8 record this season.
Washburn Rural beat North 2-0 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will Washburn Rural repeat their success, or does North have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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