Volleyball Preview: Plato Eagles vs. Belle Tigers
The Plato Eagles are on the road again on Thursday to play the Belle Tigers at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Plato had just enough and edged Blue Eye out 2-1.
Plato had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-20, 25-19.
Meanwhile, everything went Belle's way against St. James on Monday as Belle made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Belle.
One reason for the win was Belle's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-9, 25-7.
Belle was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Plato's win bumped their record up to 5-10-3. As for Belle, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-8.
Plato came up short against Belle when the teams last played back in October of 2022, falling 3-1. Can Plato avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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