After both having extra time off, the Grand Forks Central Knights and the Wahpeton Huskies will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wahpeton took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Grand Forks Central, who comes in off a win.
Grand Forks Central took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Fargo North , sneaking past 3-2. The win was some much needed relief for the Knights as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (102-98) Grand Forks Central actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 13-25, 25-21, 25-21, 20-25, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Wahpeton was not able to break out of their rough patch back in September as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against Oak Grove Lutheran, falling 3-0.
Grand Forks Central's victory bumped their record up to 7-19. As for Wahpeton, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7-1.
Everything went Grand Forks Central's way against Wahpeton in their previous meeting back in September, as Grand Forks Central made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grand Forks Central 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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