Preston hasn't had much luck against Bridgeport recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Indians at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Preston took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Morgantown Christian Academy 3-2.
Preston had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 27-29, 19-25, 26-24, 25-23, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Bridgeport waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Buccaneers 3-0. The Indians not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since November 13, 2024 (when they won 3-0).
Bridgeport not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Buckhannon-Upshur between 15 and 16 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-15, 25-16.
Bridgeport's victory bumped their record up to 28-11-5. As for Preston, their win bumped their record up to 16-26-1.
Preston couldn't quite get it done against Bridgeport in their previous meeting back in September as they fell 2-0. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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