After both having extra time off, the Refugio Bobcats and the Three Rivers Bulldogs will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Refugio has three straight wins, Three Rivers has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Refugio can't be too worried about heading out to take on Three Rivers: they just beat Freer at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Refugio won by a set and slipped past Freer 3-2.
Refugio had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 19-25, 15-25, 25-19, 25-19, 17-15.
It was another big night for Bradi Fox-Smith, who had 27 digs, 13 kills, and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Jazaelynne Lewis, who had ten kills, ten digs, three aces, and a block.
Meanwhile, Three Rivers came up short against Agua Dulce on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-8, 25-18.
Refugio has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season. As for Three Rivers, their loss dropped their record down to 10-19.
Refugio beat Three Rivers 3-1 in their previous meeting last Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Refugio since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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