After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Southern Missouri RUSH is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-court as they take on the Blue Eye Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Saturday, Southern Missouri RUSH came up short against Forsyth and fell 2-0. The defeat continues a trend for Southern Missouri RUSH in their matchups with Forsyth: they've now lost three in a row.
After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Blue Eye earned a 3-1 win over Verona on Monday.
The final score came out to 25-22, 25-17, 26-28, 25-17.
Blue Eye found their leader in underclassman Molly Morgan, who had 16 digs. Those 16 digs set a new season-high mark for her.
Blue Eye was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive matches.
Southern Missouri RUSH's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Blue Eye, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4-1 record this season.
Southern Missouri RUSH was able to grind out a solid victory over Blue Eye in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Southern Missouri RUSH repeat their success, or does Blue Eye have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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