The Refugio Bobcats will square off against the Three Rivers Bulldogs at 6:05 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Refugio is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since October 30, 2023 on Friday. They lost 3-0 to Agua Dulce.
Refugio was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 29-27, 25-16.
Despite their loss, Refugio saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jazaelynne Lewis, who had 18 digs, seven kills, and a block, was perhaps the best of all. Lewis is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Bradi Fox-Smith, who had 15 digs, two kills, two aces, and a block.
Meanwhile, Three Rivers lost 3-0 to Freer on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Buckaroos: they've now lost four in a row.
Refugio's loss dropped their record down to 17-11. As for Three Rivers, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-16.
Refugio was able to grind out a solid victory over Three Rivers when the teams last played back in August, winning 2-0. Does Refugio have another victory up their sleeve, or will Three Rivers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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