Wood River is 9-1 against Gibbon since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Wood River Eagles will be staying on the road to face off against the Gibbon Buffaloes at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Wood River didn't have quite enough to beat Arcadia/Loup City and fell 2-1. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Rebels 25-18 in the first set.
Wood River couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Arcadia/Loup City a tough time in the second set. The final score came out to 18-25, 34-32, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Gibbon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Centura, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-13, 25-9.
Wood River has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-19 record this season. As for Gibbon, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-22.
Wood River beat Gibbon 2-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wood River 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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