On Thursday Beckman will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. After both having extra time off, they and the Maquoketa Cardinals will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Beckman is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Iowa's top teams: Center Point-Urbana, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (Beckman was ranked 21st). Beckman fell 2-0 to Center Point-Urbana two weeks ago. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Trailblazers were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Maquoketa entered their contest against Cascade on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Maquoketa came up short against Cascade, falling 3-0. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
After all that action, the final score was 25-14, 25-19, 25-21.
Having lost for the first time this season, Beckman fell to 7-1. As for Maquoketa, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Beckman beat Maquoketa 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Beckman repeat their success, or does Maquoketa have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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