Barbed Wire Betties to take on Twin City Derby Girls at Huntley Middle School

By Northern Star staff

Roller derby team the Barbed Wire Betties will hold a bout against the Twin City Derby Girls from Champaign-Urbana at 6:30 p.m. April 18 at Huntley Middle School, 1515 S. Fourth St.

Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 at the door and $7 for seniors ages 55 and older. Kids 8 and younger are free. Concessions presented by Huntley Middle School Student Council will benefit student projects.

“It’s definitely going to be a challenge for us but a good one,” said Kate Olson, Barbed Wire Betties team member. “It’s a really cool sport and if people haven’t seen it yet they should check it out,”

Tickets are available for advance purchase at bwbvtc.brownpapertickets.com.

For more information go to barbedwirebetties.com or email [email protected].