Bloomfield has gone 7-2 against Shoals recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Bloomfield Cardinals will welcome the Shoals Jug Rox at 6:00 p.m. Bloomfield has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since September 17.
Bloomfield lost 3-0 to Linton-Stockton on Monday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-11, 25-13.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Shoals' good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell 3-1 to Wood Memorial. The Jug Rox have struggled against the Trojans recently, as their game on Wednesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Shoals 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 22-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-19.
Bloomfield's defeat dropped their record down to 7-19. As for Shoals, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-15.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: Bloomfield has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Shoals struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Bloomfield suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Shoals when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Bloomfield have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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