The Big Spring Bulldogs are taking a road trip to take on the Carlisle Thundering Herd at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Big Spring is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Greencastle-Antrim just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against the Blue Devils, falling 3-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
Big Spring was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-16, 26-24, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Carlisle entered their contest against Greencastle-Antrim on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Carlisle fell just short of Greencastle-Antrim by a score of 1-0. It was the first time this season that the Thundering Herd let down their fans at home.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Carlisle sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 30-19.
Big Spring's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-3. As for Carlisle, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
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