Volleyball Recap: Buna Finds Home Court Redemption Against Orangefield

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 8:32pm

Volleyball Recap: Buna Cougars vs. Orangefield Bobcats

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There's no place like home for Buna, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Orangefield Bobcats on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Buna had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 18-25, 25-23, 26-24, 15-8.

Buna was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive matches.

Buna's win bumped their record up to 10-17. As for Orangefield, their loss dropped their record down to 20-11.

Buna didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat vs. Anahuac on the 24th. As for Orangefield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hardin at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

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