Aberdeen Christian is 1-8 against Northwestern Area since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Wildcats at 6:30 p.m.
On Thursday, Aberdeen Christian came up short against Faulkton and fell 3-1. While the Knights didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Trojans 25-21 in the first set.
Aberdeen Christian came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-22.
Northwestern Area extended their winning streak to 15 games thanks to a huge performance from Ella Boekelheide. Everything went the Wildcats' way against Redfield on Tuesday as they made off with a 3-0 victory with plenty of help from Boekelheide, who had 31 assists and 12 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 19 or more in each of the last three games she's played.
Northwestern Area walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-21, 25-19.
Northwestern Area's victory bumped their record up to 17-1. As for Aberdeen Christian, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Aberdeen Christian couldn't quite get it done against Northwestern Area in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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