The Northside Mustangs are taking a road trip to challenge the Saint Ignatius College Prep Wolfpack at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, Northside didn't have quite enough to beat Chicago Washington and fell 2-1. While the Mustangs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Patriots 25-16 in the first set.
Northside started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-21, 25-17.
Northside's loss came about despite a quality game from Max Oppenheim, who had 15 digs and two assists.
Meanwhile, Saint Ignatius College Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to St. Francis.
While Saint Ignatius College Prep ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-21.
Northside's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Saint Ignatius College Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13.
Northside couldn't quite get it done against Saint Ignatius College Prep when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Can the Mustangs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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