Bertrand lost against Axtell back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bertrand Vikings fell just short of the Axtell Wildcats by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost four in a row.
Bertrand took Axtell into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-18, 25-19, 13-25, 15-11.
Bertrand's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Axtell, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bertrand will venture away from home to face off against Doniphan-Trumbull at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Axtell, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats takes on Bobcats on Friday. Blue Hill is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Axtell will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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