Highmore/Harrold and Wessington Springs are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2018, but not for long. The Highmore/Harrold Pirates and the Wessington Springs Spartans are set to duel on Thursday. Highmore/Harrold is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Last Saturday, Highmore/Harrold came up short against Sanborn Central/Woonsocket and fell 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Wessington Springs also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Hitchcock-Tulare by a score of 2-0.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-4.
Highmore/Harrold's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Wessington Springs, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
Highmore/Harrold skirted past Wessington Springs 3-2 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highmore/Harrold 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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