The Red Cloud Warriors will take on the Deshler Dragons in a tournament on Saturday.
Red Cloud is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Kenesaw just ended the team's seven-match winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 2-1.
Red Cloud 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 23-25, 25-19, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Deshler earned a 2-0 win over Harvard on Saturday.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Deshler was: they took both sets by at least 15 points. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-7.
Deshler has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-16 record this season. As for Red Cloud, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-8.
Red Cloud beat Deshler 2-0 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the squad 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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