Belpre is 0-10 against Waterford since September of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Belpre Golden Eagles are on the road again to play the Waterford Wildcats at 7:15 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Belpre didn't have quite enough to beat Federal Hocking and fell 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Belpre sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 20-25, 25-17, 21-25, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Waterford had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They put the hurt on the Spartans with a sharp 3-0 victory.
One reason for the win was Waterford's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-20, 25-19.
Maya Wilson was the offensive standout of the match as she had 11 digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last seven matchups.
Waterford was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 20 consecutive games.
Belpre's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Waterford, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-10 record this season.
Belpre came up short against Waterford in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Can Belpre avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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