The CAM Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against the Coon Rapids-Bayard Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Thursday, CAM came up short against Boyer Valley and fell 3-1. While the Cougars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 26-24 in the first set.
CAM started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-18, 25-23, 25-8.
Meanwhile, Coon Rapids-Bayard suffered their biggest loss since October 16, 2023 on Tuesday. They came up short against Boyer Valley, falling 3-0.
Coon Rapids-Bayard was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-23, 25-19.
CAM's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Coon Rapids-Bayard, their loss dropped their record down to 18-5.
CAM beat Coon Rapids-Bayard 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for CAM since the team 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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