After both having extra time off, the Bucksport Golden Bucks and the Sumner Tigers will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Wednesday, Bucksport came up short against Woodland and fell 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-20, 22-25, 25-17.
Despite their loss, Bucksport saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Marina Keene, who had 15 digs, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Allison Hanscom, who had six digs and four aces.
Meanwhile, Sumner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Wiscasset.
Bucksport now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Sumner, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Bucksport was able to grind out a solid victory over Sumner in their previous matchup last Wednesday, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Bucks 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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