After losing to Troup the last time they met, Bullard decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Bullard Panthers were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Troup Tigers on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Bullard walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The final score came out to 25-20, 25-15, 25-17.
Kalia Andres paced Bullard's offense, picking up 11 kills. Andres got some help from
Julia Garrick and her 12 assists. Finally,
Brooklyn Brannen kept Bullard's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Bullard has been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 16 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 21-19 record this season. As for Troup, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 20-19.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bullard will play host again on Monday to welcome Little Cypress-Mauriceville, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Little Cypress-Mauriceville will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Bullard surely won't give up without a fight. As for Troup, they will square off against Grand Saline at 8:00 p.m. on Monday.
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