Neligh-Oakdale won the last time they faced Randolph, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Neligh-Oakdale Warriors had just enough and edged the Randolph Cardinals out 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Neligh-Oakdale was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 20-25, 15-25, 25-13, 15-10.
Neligh-Oakdale was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 5.5.
Neligh-Oakdale's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Randolph, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.
Neligh-Oakdale will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Niobrara/Verdigre at 5:30 p.m. Neligh-Oakdale is facing Niobrara/Verdigre at the right time seeing as Niobrara/Verdigre is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Randolph, they will venture away from home to take on Wausa at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wausa is coming into the contest with three straight defeats at home, meaning Randolph will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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