The Bullard Knights will challenge the Sunnyside Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Bullard is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Sanger just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Apaches by a score of 3-2.
Bullard wouldn't go down easily and took Sanger into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-23, 19-25, 19-25, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Sunnyside got their first taste of in-conference action on Tuesday and they started things off strong. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over McLane. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Wildcats as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Sunnyside never let McLane on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 27-25, 25-18.
Sunnyside's victory bumped their record up to 16-17. As for Bullard, their loss dropped their record down to 28-8.
Everything went Bullard's way against Sunnyside in their previous matchup on April 8th, as Bullard made off with a 3-0 win. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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