Umatilla is 1-9 against Eustis since August of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Umatilla Bulldogs will square off against the Eustis Panthers at 7:00 p.m.
Umatilla is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They came up short against South Lake, falling 3-0.
Umatilla was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 18 points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-18, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Eustis hadn't done well against South Lake recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Eustis put the hurt on South Lake with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Eustis never let South Lake on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-16, 25-22.
Umatilla's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Eustis, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-7.
Umatilla might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Eustis in their previous meeting on September 5th. Can Umatilla avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
