After starting their season with four straight games on the road, Exeter is finally coming home. They will welcome the Galena Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Exeter came up short against Blue Eye two weeks ago, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 25-19, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Galena sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Sparta on Tuesday.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Galena who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 23-25, 28-26, 17-25, 15-10.
Galena's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jaiona Bailey, who had 17 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Simpson, who had 17 digs.
Galena was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive matches.
Exeter dropped their record down to 0-4 with that loss, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Galena, their win bumped their record up to 8-5.
Exeter came up short against Galena in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Exeter 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.
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