Oxford is 1-7 against Naugatuck since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. Naugatuck took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Oxford, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Oxford made easy work of Wilby and carried off a 3-0 victory.
A big factor in the win was Oxford's feisty defense: they held Wilby to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Naugatuck entered their match against Seymour on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Naugatuck lost 3-0 to Seymour. It was the first time this season that the Greyhounds let down their fans at home.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-21, 25-16.
Oxford's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Naugatuck, their defeat ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-1.
Oxford might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Naugatuck in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Oxford avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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