The Northwestern Warriors will square off against the Miami East Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Northwestern took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Shawnee. The win continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Braves: they've now won eight in a row.
Northwestern had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-13, 25-17, 25-12.
Meanwhile, it's playoff time, and Miami East had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past Greeneview 3-0 on Saturday.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Miami East was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-15, 25-14.
Northwestern's victory bumped their record up to 15-8. As for Miami East, their win bumped their record up to 21-2.
Northwestern might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Miami East in their previous meeting back in October of 2016. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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