Volleyball Preview: Ballard Bruins vs. Male Bulldogs
The Ballard Bruins will stay at home for another game and welcome the Male Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Ballard will be strutting in after a victory while Male will be coming in after a loss.
Ballard is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Kentucky's top teams: Christian Academy-Louisville, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (Ballard was ranked 18th). Ballard skirted past Christian Academy-Louisville 3-2.
Ballard took Christian Academy-Louisville into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-15, 15-25, 21-25, 18-16.
Meanwhile, Male lost 3-0 to Assumption on Monday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-8, 25-14.
Ballard has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-7 record this season. As for Male, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-19.
Everything went Ballard's way against Male in their previous matchup back in September, as Ballard made off with a 3-0 win. Will Ballard repeat their success, or does Male have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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