Barry Western is 2-8 against Pittsfield since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Barry Western Wildcats are on the road again to play the Pittsfield Saukees at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Barry Western earned a 2-0 victory over Griggsville-Perry.
Barry Western easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-11.
Among those leading the charge was Rachel McMullen, who had nine digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Pittsfield was able to grind out a solid win over Griggsville-Perry on Tuesday, taking the game 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Saukees.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Pittsfield was: they took both sets by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-8.
Barry Western's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-16. As for Pittsfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 14-19 record this season.
Barry Western beat Pittsfield 2-0 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Barry Western since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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