Volleyball Game Preview: Bullis Bulldogs vs. Georgetown Day Mighty Hoppers

By Team Reports Oct 20, 2024, 10:27pm

Volleyball Preview: Bullis Bulldogs vs. Georgetown Day Mighty Hoppers

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Bullis is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Georgetown Day is on a 12-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Bullis Bulldogs will host the Georgetown Day Mighty Hoppers at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.

Bullis is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maryland's top teams: St. Andrew's Episcopal, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Bullis was ranked third). Bullis put the hurt on St. Andrew's Episcopal with a sharp 3-0 win on Wednesday.

The victory didn't come easy: St. Andrew's Episcopal scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-14, 25-16.

Meanwhile, Georgetown Day made easy work of Maret on Friday and carried off a 3-0 win.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Georgetown Day was: they took every set by at least 14 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-10, 25-11.

Georgetown Day was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.

Bullis' victory bumped their record up to 18-1. As for Georgetown Day, their win bumped their record up to 17-0.

Bullis came up short against Georgetown Day in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Bullis avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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