Volleyball Preview: Union County Fightin' Tigers vs. Branford Buccaneers
Union County is 2-8 against Branford since October of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Union County Fightin' Tigers are on the road again to play the Branford Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Union County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top against Lafayette by a score of 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-20, 26-28, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Branford had already won 22 in a row and they went ahead and made it 23 on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Warriors.
Branford had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-14, 25-17, 25-19.
Union County has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for Branford, their win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-3.
Union County suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Branford in their previous matchup last Thursday. Can Union County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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