Bayard Rustin has gone 8-2 against Oxford recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Bayard Rustin Golden Knights will square off against the Oxford Hornets at 5:00 p.m. Bayard Rustin is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Bayard Rustin finally turned things around against Kennett on Monday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Blue Demons.
Bayard Rustin had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-20, 25-20, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Oxford lost 3-0 to East on Monday. The Hornets haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Oxford was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 25-22.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Grace Lair, who had nine digs.
Bayard Rustin's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Oxford, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8-2.
Bayard Rustin took their victory against Oxford when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Bayard Rustin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oxford turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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