Volleyball Preview: Garrison Bulldogs vs. Beckville Bearcats
Garrison is 0-10 against Beckville since September of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Garrison Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the Beckville Bearcats at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Garrison beat Rusk 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Garrison had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 11-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Beckville sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over New Diana on Tuesday.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Beckville who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 21-25, 25-12, 17-25, 15-11.
Beckville relied on the efforts of Emily Grandgeorge, who had 16 digs, and Gracey Struwe, who had 11 digs.
Garrison's record is now 21-9. As for Beckville, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 26-8 record this season.
Garrison suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Beckville when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Thankfully for Garrison, Lexi Barr (who had 19 digs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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