After both having extra time off, the North Park Wildcats and the Soroco Rams will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. North Park is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
North Park came up short against De Beque last Friday, falling 3-0.
North Park couldn't get the win, but they sure gave De Beque a tough time in the first set. The final score came out to 31-29, 25-19, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Soroco hadn't done well against Vail Mountain recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Friday. Soroco came out on top in a nail-biter against Vail Mountain , sneaking past 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Soroco had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 23-25, 25-22, 25-21, 15-11.
Soroco found their leader in underclassman Mary Adrian, who had 16 digs. Those 16 digs set a new season-high mark for Adrian.
Soroco was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive games.
North Park's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Soroco, their win ended a 12-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-8.
North Park might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Soroco in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will North Park have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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