The Bradleyville Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Mansfield Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Bradleyville lost 3-0 to Galena last Tuesday. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-5, 25-19.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Mansfield challenged Hurley on Tuesday. Mansfield came up short against Hurley, falling 3-0.
While Mansfield was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Hurley's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-21, 25-23.
Bradleyville has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3-1 record this season. As for Mansfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
Bradleyville skirted past Mansfield 3-2 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bradleyville 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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