Staunton is 9-1 against Carlinville since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Staunton Bulldogs will head out to challenge the Carlinville Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Staunton sidestepped Greenville for a 2-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Staunton got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 20-25, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Carlinville had just enough and edged Hillsboro out 2-1 on Tuesday.
In the two sets Carlinville was on fire: they won each by at least ten points. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-15, 25-12.
Carlinville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Staunton has been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Carlinville, their win bumped their record up to 26-6-1.
Staunton came up short against Carlinville when the teams last played last Saturday, falling 2-0. Can Staunton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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