Douglas hasn't had much luck against Spearfish recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Douglas Patriots are taking a road trip to challenge the Spearfish Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Spearfish took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Douglas, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Douglas finally turned things around against Sturgis Brown on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Scoopers.
Meanwhile, Spearfish came up short against Stevens on Tuesday and fell 3-1.
While Spearfish ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-17, 21-25, 25-21.
Spearfish's defeat dropped their record down to 22-9. As for Douglas, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-22.
Douglas suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Spearfish in their previous meeting back in October. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Spearfish's Brooklynn Yackley, who had 24 digs. Now that Douglas knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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