Volleyball Game Preview: Bellmont on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 1:50am

Volleyball Preview: Bellmont Braves vs. New Haven Bulldogs

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Bellmont has won four straight games at home, while New Haven has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Bellmont Braves will take on the New Haven Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Bellmont is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Carroll, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Bellmont was ranked 15th). Bellmont lost 3-0 to Carroll on Wednesday. The Braves' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

After all that action, the final score was 27-25, 25-15, 25-21.

Meanwhile, New Haven suffered their biggest defeat since August 27th on Wednesday. They came up short against Adams Central, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Flying Jets: they've now lost five in a row.

The final score came out to 25-23, 25-16, 25-9.

Bellmont's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-5. As for New Haven, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.

Bellmont took their victory against New Haven when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Bellmont repeat their success, or does New Haven have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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