Volleyball Preview: Blooming Grove Lions vs. Palmer Bulldogs
The Blooming Grove Lions will square off against the Palmer Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Blooming Grove is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Tuesday, Blooming Grove earned a 3-1 win over Scurry-Rosser.
Blooming Grove 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 26-24, 23-25, 25-16, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Palmer hadn't done well against Maypearl recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Palmer walked away with a 3-1 victory over Maypearl.
Palmer was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 17-25, 27-25, 25-15.
Blooming Grove is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Palmer, their win bumped their record up to 20-11.
Blooming Grove skirted past Palmer 2-1 in their previous meeting back in August. Will Blooming Grove repeat their success, or does Palmer have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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