The Northwestern Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Catawba Ridge Copperheads at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Northwestern came up short against Nation Ford on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Northwestern was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-22, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Catawba Ridge came up short against Wren on Saturday and fell 2-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Copperheads haven't been shut out since back in August.
Catawba Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 16-7-1. As for Northwestern, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Northwestern suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Catawba Ridge in their previous meeting on September 4th. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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