Farmington hasn't had much luck against Shakopee recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m. Farmington will be strutting in after a victory while Shakopee will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Farmington finally turned things around against Burnsville on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Blaze by a score of 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-22, 20-25, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Shakopee came up short against Rosemount on Wednesday and fell 3-1. While the Sabers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Irish 25-21 in the first period.
Shakopee started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-21, 25-20, 25-22.
Farmington's win bumped their record up to 9-10-2. As for Shakopee, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Everything went Farmington's way against Shakopee when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Farmington made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Farmington since the squad 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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