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| 11/07/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 10/05/24 - Neutral | 3-0 W |
| 11/02/23 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 09/30/23 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 11/03/22 - Home | 3-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Spearfish has gone 8-2 against Douglas recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Spartans will head out to challenge the Patriots at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Spearfish is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Dakota's top teams: Stevens, who was ranked 11th at the time (Spearfish was ranked 19th). The Spartans took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raiders on Tuesday.
Spearfish started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-20, 25-12, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Douglas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Sturgis Brown. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Patriots have suffered since October 16th.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-8, 25-15.
Spearfish's defeat dropped their record down to 19-12. As for Douglas, their loss dropped their record down to 7-27.
Spearfish took their win against Douglas when the teams last played back in November of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans 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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