North Platte Lady Bulldogs improved to 8-1 with a three-set sweep of Grand Island Northwest (6-1) in front of a raucous crowd at the Dawg House on Thursday night.  The Lady Bulldogs won the first set 25-15, the second set 25-19 and finished off the sweep 25-22. Allison Kuenle led the team with 20 kills, while fellow senior Alex Neff dished out 48 assists in the win. North Platte will face Gering and Alliance in Gering on Saturday starting at 1 pm. You can hear the action live on ESPN Radio 1410.