The Northwestern Wildcats will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Erie Royals at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Northwestern came up short against Iroquois and fell 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-10, 15-25, 25-19, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Erie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to Meadville. While the Royals didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 25-18 in the first set.
Erie started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-16, 25-12, 25-10.
Northwestern dropped their record down to 3-12 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Erie, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16-4.
Everything went Northwestern's way against Erie when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Northwestern made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwestern 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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