After both having extra time off, the Fredericktown Freddies and the Heath Bulldogs will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Fredericktown is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Centerburg just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 3-1 to the Trojans. The defeat continues a trend for the Freddies in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost three in a row.
Fredericktown started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-16, 25-19, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Heath waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Warriors as they made off with a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Bulldogs have posted since September 14th.
One reason for the win was Heath's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-21, 25-20.
Fredericktown's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-5. As for Heath, their victory bumped their record up to 12-9.
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