Volleyball Preview: New Brockton Gamecocks vs. Opp Bobcats
After two games on the road, New Brockton is heading back home. They will welcome the Opp Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. New Brockton will be strutting in after a win while Opp will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, New Brockton earned a 3-1 victory over Pike County.
Meanwhile, Opp entered their match against Andalusia on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Opp fell just short of Andalusia by a score of 3-2. The Bobcats' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Opp took Andalusia into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. After all that action, the final score was 26-28, 25-21, 25-21, 15-25, 15-10.
Despite the defeat, Opp had strong showings from Crislyn Birge, who had 26 digs, and Madie Wilson, who had 13 digs and two aces. With that strong performance, Wilson is now averaging an impressive 4.6 digs per game. Shelby Greenacre was another key player, getting ten digs and two aces.
New Brockton now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Opp, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
New Brockton came up short against Opp when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Will New Brockton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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