Bluffton is 8-2 against Beaufort since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Bluffton Bobcats will be staying on the road to face off against the Beaufort Eagles at 7:00 p.m. The last three games Bluffton has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Bluffton can't be too worried about heading out to take on Beaufort: they just beat Savannah Country Day at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Bluffton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Savannah Country Day on Tuesday.
Bluffton had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the nexttwo. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-15, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Beaufort didn't have quite enough to beat St. Vincent's on Tuesday and fell 2-1. The Eagles have struggled against the Saints recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Beaufort sadly wound up on the wrong side. After all that action, the final score was 25-16, 21-25, 15-9.
Bluffton now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Beaufort, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Bluffton was able to grind out a solid win over Beaufort in their previous meeting back in August, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bluffton 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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