Volleyball Preview: Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears vs. Bridge City Cardinals
Little Cypress-Mauriceville is 2-8 against Bridge City since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears will head out to face off against the Bridge City Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. Little Cypress-Mauriceville is looking to tack on another W to their 12-game streak on the road.
Last Friday, Little Cypress-Mauriceville beat Silsbee 3-1.
Little Cypress-Mauriceville was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 24-26, 25-15, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Bridge City entered their tilt with West Orange-Stark on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Bridge City took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-9, 25-9.
Bridge City can attribute much of their success to Presley Ducote, who had four digs and two aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Ducote now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Bridge City 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 five aces in seven consecutive games.
Little Cypress-Mauriceville is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 23-10 record this season. As for Bridge City, their record is now 20-11.
Little Cypress-Mauriceville might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Bridge City when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Little Cypress-Mauriceville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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