For the first time this season, Baptist Prep will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pulaski Academy Bruins at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Baptist Prep is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Baptist Prep is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arkansas' top teams: Conway, who was ranked 13th at the time (Baptist Prep was ranked 12th). The Eagles fell 3-1 to the Wampus Cats on Monday.
Baptist Prep started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 22-25, 26-24, 25-17, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Pulaski Academy got the win against Central Arkansas Christian on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bruins.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-21, 25-17.
Baptist Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Pulaski Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Everything went Baptist Prep's way against Pulaski Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as Baptist Prep made off with a 3-0 win. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bruins turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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