Northwestern Area had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Faulkton Trojans. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-18, 25-15.
When it comes to explaining why Faulkton lost, don't look at Anna Aesoph. Despite the final result, she had ten digs. Aesoph is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Northwestern Area has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season. As for Faulkton, the loss snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-11 record.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against Mobridge-Pollock at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Northwestern Area has won five straight at home, while Mobridge-Pollock won six straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Faulkton, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Herreid/Selby at 7:30 p.m.
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