On Friday, Wheatland faced Torrington in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Wheatland Bulldogs put the hurt on the Torrington Trailblazers with a sharp 3-0 victory. That three set margin sets a new team best for the Bulldogs this season.
While Wheatland won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-23, 25-21.
Wheatland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Torrington, they dropped their record down to 11-6 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Wheatland will challenge Burns at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Wheatland is facing Burns at the right time seeing as Burns is stuck on a 15-game losing streak. After both having extra time off, Torrington and Newcastle will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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