Northwestern is on a five-game streak of home losses, Shawnee a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Tuesday. The Northwestern Warriors will welcome the Shawnee Braves at 6:30 p.m. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but likely not for long.
Last Saturday, Northwestern didn't have quite enough to beat North Union and fell 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Northwestern sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 23-25, 25-17, 21-25, 19-17.
Meanwhile, Shawnee lost 3-0 to Indian Lake on Wednesday.
Shawnee was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-22, 25-20.
Northwestern's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Shawnee, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
Northwestern took their victory against Shawnee in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will Northwestern repeat their success, or does Shawnee have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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