The St. Pauls Bulldogs will square off against the E.E. Smith Golden Bulls at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, it was close, but St. Pauls sidestepped West Bladen for a 3-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day St. Pauls got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-22, 22-25, 25-17, 16-25, 15-10.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for E.E. Smith, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They put the hurt on Westover with a sharp 3-0 win on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Golden Bulls as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant E.E. Smith was: they took every set by at least eight points. After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-17, 25-14.
St. Pauls' win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for E.E. Smith, their victory ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-8.
St. Pauls beat E.E. Smith 3-1 in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Does St. Pauls have another victory up their sleeve, or will E.E. Smith turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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