McCook is 2-8 against North Platte since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The McCook Bison will be staying on the road to face off against the North Platte Bulldogs. McCook will be strutting in after a win while North Platte will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, McCook finally turned things around against Ainsworth on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 2-0.
McCook easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-19.
Meanwhile, North Platte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to Lincoln Northeast.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-16.
McCook's victory bumped their record up to 12-15. As for North Platte, their loss dropped their record down to 10-19.
McCook skirted past North Platte 3-2 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for McCook 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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