Volleyball Preview: Beckville Bearcats vs. Timpson Bears
Beckville has gone 10-0 against Timpson recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Beckville Bearcats are taking a road trip to face off against the Timpson Bears at 6:00 p.m. Beckville is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last seven games.
Last Friday, Beckville made easy work of Elysian Fields and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Beckville was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-15, 25-12.
Beckville can attribute much of their success to Emily Grandgeorge, who had eight digs and two aces, and Gracey Struwe, who had nine digs. Grandgeorge has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played.
Beckville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Timpson posted their biggest victory since October 30, 2023 two weeks ago. They put the hurt on Gary with a sharp 3-0 win.
One reason for the win was Timpson's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-12, 25-7.
Beckville is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 32-8 record this season. As for Timpson, their victory bumped their record up to 9-11.
Everything went Beckville's way against Timpson in their previous matchup back in September, as Beckville made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Beckville 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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