Alvord took a three-set defeat the last time they faced off against Poolville, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bulldogs narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Monarchs 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted since September 13th.
Alvord wouldn't go down easily and took Poolville into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-18, 27-25, 18-25, 15-6.

Bulldogs
| 10/10/25 @ Poolville | 3-2 |
| 10/07/25 vs Chico | 3-1 |
| 10/03/25 @ Lipan | 3-1 |
The win (which was Alvord's third in a row) raised their record to 11-16. As for Poolville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-8.
Coming up, Alvord will venture away from home to square off against Lindsay at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Poolville, they will host Lipan at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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