Volleyball Preview: Rensselaer Central Bombers vs. North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays
Rensselaer Central is 1-9 against North Judson-San Pierre since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Rensselaer Central Bombers are taking a road trip to take on the North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Rensselaer Central came up short against Lafayette Central Catholic on Thursday, falling 3-0.
While Rensselaer Central was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Lafayette Central Catholic's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-22, 25-23.
Despite their defeat, Rensselaer Central saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Brooklyn Bilyeu, who had 11 digs, a kill, and a kill, was perhaps the best of all. Bilyeu is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Emily Louck, who had 15 digs and a kill.
Meanwhile, North Judson-San Pierre came up short against Pioneer on Monday and fell 3-1. The Bluejays have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Monday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
While North Judson-San Pierre had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 17 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-17, 14-25, 25-18, 25-17.
Rensselaer Central's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for North Judson-San Pierre, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-10.
Rensselaer Central suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to North Judson-San Pierre when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Rensselaer Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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