Volleyball Game Preview: Bucyrus Redmen vs. Buckeye Central Bucks

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2024, 10:39pm

Volleyball Preview: Bucyrus Redmen vs. Buckeye Central Bucks

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Bucyrus hasn't had much luck against Buckeye Central recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Bucyrus Redmen will challenge the Buckeye Central Bucks at 6:00 p.m.

Bucyrus is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 14th straight game on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Carey.

The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-17, 25-12.

Meanwhile, Buckeye Central had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Rams as they made off with a 3-0 win.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-10, 25-17.

Olivia Bishop was the offensive standout of the game as she had 15 digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last eight matchups.

Buckeye Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in eight consecutive contests.

Bucyrus' defeat dropped their record down to 2-20. As for Buckeye Central, they pushed their record up to 17-5 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's match: Bucyrus has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Buckeye Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 12.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Bucyrus suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Buckeye Central in their previous meeting back in September. Can Bucyrus avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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