The Northside Mustangs are taking a road trip to square off against the Schurz Bulldogs 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 contest.
On Tuesday, Northside came up short against Saint Ignatius College Prep and fell 2-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Mustangs in their meetings with the Wolfpack: they've now lost three in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Schurz also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Lincoln Park by a score of 2-0. The loss put an end to the Bulldogs' undefeated start to the season.
While Schurz ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-18.
Northside now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Schurz, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Northside skirted past Schurz 2-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs 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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