Volleyball Preview: St. Thomas More Cougars vs. Beau Chene Gators
St. Thomas More has won four straight games at home, while Beau Chene has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The St. Thomas More Cougars will host the Beau Chene Gators at 5:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
St. Thomas More is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Louisiana's top teams: Teurlings Catholic, who was ranked 24th in their home state at the time (St. Thomas More was ranked second). St. Thomas More put the hurt on Teurlings Catholic with a sharp 3-0 victory on Tuesday.
St. Thomas More never let Teurlings Catholic on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-22, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Beau Chene got the win against Leesville last Monday by a conclusive 3-0.
Beau Chene's got stronger as the match went on, holding Leesville to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-11, 25-9.
St. Thomas More's win bumped their record up to 29-3. As for Beau Chene, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
St. Thomas More was able to grind out a solid victory over Beau Chene in their previous meeting back in September, winning 2-0. Will St. Thomas More repeat their success, or does Beau Chene have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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