Volleyball Preview: East Buchanan Bulldogs vs. North Platte Panthers
East Buchanan has gone 10-0 against North Platte recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The East Buchanan Bulldogs will be playing at home against the North Platte Panthers 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.
East Buchanan is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Lawson just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Cardinals. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Bulldogs have suffered since September 30th.
East Buchanan was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Lawson work for it, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-21, 26-24.
Meanwhile, North Platte came up short against South Holt on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost nine in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-17, 25-10.
North Platte might have lost, but man, Madison Willoughby was a machine: she had 24 digs.
East Buchanan's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-4-3. As for North Platte, their loss dropped their record down to 6-18.
East Buchanan took their win against North Platte in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does East Buchanan have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Platte turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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