Volleyball Game Preview: Lodi Flames vs. Tracy Bulldogs + Official Tickets

The Lodi Flames will square off against the Tracy Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Lodi is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering St. Mary's just ended the team's three-match winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to the Rams.

Lodi started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-22, 25-22, 25-22.

Meanwhile, Tracy got the win against West on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Tracy was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-14, 25-12.

Tracy's victory bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Lodi, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.

Lodi suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Tracy in their previous meeting back in September. Will the Flames have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.