Chambers/Wheeler Central has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Niobrara/Verdigre Cougars at 3:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Chambers/Wheeler Central came up short against Creighton and fell 2-0.
While Chambers/Wheeler Central ultimatly came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 20 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Niobrara/Verdigre didn't have done well against Neligh-Oakdale recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Niobrara/Verdigre came out on top against Neligh-Oakdale by a score of 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Niobrara/Verdigre was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-14, 25-11, 25-20.
Chambers/Wheeler Central's loss was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Niobrara/Verdigre, their victory ended an 11-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-7.
Chambers/Wheeler Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Niobrara/Verdigre when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Chambers/Wheeler Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Niobrara/Verdigre turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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