North is 10-0 against South since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The North Stars' and the South Spartans will meet in a classic North v. South matchup at 6:15 p.m. North will be strutting in after a victory while South will be coming in after a loss.
North took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over East Bakersfield.
North had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 20-25, 26-24, 25-18, 15-11.
Meanwhile, South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to East Bakersfield.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-14, 25-11.
North's victory bumped their record up to 8-17-1. As for South, their loss dropped their record down to 3-22-1.
Everything went North's way against South when the teams last played on October 3rd, as North made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for North since the team 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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