The Madonna Blue Dons will square off against the Clay-Battelle Cee Bees at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Madonna will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Southern, who they hadn't topped in three consecutive meetings. Madonna came out on top against Southern by a score of 3-1 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blue Dons.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Clay-Battelle, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Jefferson-Morgan on Wednesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Cee Bees as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Clay-Battelle was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-18, 25-21.
Clay-Battelle was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive contests.
Madonna's victory bumped their record up to 4-8-1. As for Clay-Battelle, their win bumped their record up to 10-5.
Madonna might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Clay-Battelle in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Madonna have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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