Wausa has gone 9-1 against Niobrara/Verdigre recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Wausa Vikings will look to defend their home court against the Niobrara/Verdigre Cougars at 5:30 p.m. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Wausa and four for Niobrara/Verdigre.
Last Tuesday, Wausa came up short against Hartington-Newcastle and fell 2-0.
Wausa was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Hartington-Newcastle work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Niobrara/Verdigre challenged Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] on Tuesday. Niobrara/Verdigre fell just short of Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] by a score of 2-1.
Niobrara/Verdigre started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-28, 25-18, 25-12.
Wausa's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Niobrara/Verdigre, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
Wausa took their win against Niobrara/Verdigre in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Wausa repeat their success, or does Niobrara/Verdigre have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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