Volleyball Game Preview: Mid-Buchanan Dragons vs. West Platte Bluejays

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 3:03am

Volleyball Preview: Mid-Buchanan Dragons vs. West Platte Bluejays

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Mid-Buchanan hasn't had much luck against West Platte recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Mid-Buchanan Dragons' road trip will continue as they head out to face the West Platte Bluejays at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Tuesday, Mid-Buchanan made easy work of Northland Christian and carried off a 3-0 win.

While Mid-Buchanan won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-20, 25-23.

Meanwhile, West Platte earned a 2-0 victory over Midway on Saturday.

West Platte never let Midway on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-12.

Among those leading the charge was Mara Mcgregor, who had four digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last 19 matches.

Mid-Buchanan has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5-1 record this season. As for West Platte, their record now sits at 7-9-4.

Mid-Buchanan came out on top in a nail-biter against West Platte in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 2-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Mcgregor, who had 21 digs and two aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Mid-Buchanan still be able to contain Mcgregor? There's only one way to find out.

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