Volleyball Preview: Douglas Tigers vs. Galena Grizzlies
The Douglas Tigers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Galena Grizzlies at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Douglas was able to grind out a solid win over St. Bernard's, taking the game 2-0.
Douglas easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Galena faced Spanish Springs in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Thursday. Galena walked away with a 3-1 victory over Spanish Springs. The win was familiar territory for the Grizzlies who have now won three contests in a row.
Galena was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 22-25, 25-15, 25-21.
Douglas' victory bumped their record up to 11-12. As for Galena, they pushed their record up to 9-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Douglas was able to grind out a solid victory over Galena in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Douglas since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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