The Douglas Patriots will take on the Lead-Deadwood Golddiggers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Douglas took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Harding County 2-1.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Douglas got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 18-25, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Lead-Deadwood can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against New Underwood , sneaking past 3-2.
Douglas' win bumped their record up to 9-14. As for Lead-Deadwood, their victory bumped their record up to 6-18.
Everything went Douglas' way against Lead-Deadwood in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Douglas made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Douglas 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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