The Boiling Springs Bulldogs will challenge the Nation Ford Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Boiling Springs is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last seven games.
Boiling Springs is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: James F. Byrnes, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Boiling Springs was ranked ninth). Boiling Springs walked away with a 3-1 victory over James F. Byrnes on Monday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 29-27, 25-17, 21-25, 25-18.
Brady Gilmore was the offensive standout of the game as he had 16 digs. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.
Boiling Springs kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Nation Ford lost 3-0 to Clover on Thursday. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-15, 26-24.
Boiling Springs has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Nation Ford, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's contest: Boiling Springs hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 5.8 blocks per game. It's a different story for Nation Ford, though, as they've been averaging only 0.2. Given Boiling Springs' sizable advantage in that area, Nation Ford will need to find a way to close that gap. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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