The Bell Griffins will face off against the Bard Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Bell is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: School Without Walls, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Bell was ranked 17th). Bell fell 2-0 to School Without Walls on Tuesday.
While Bell was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Bard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Anacostia.
Bell's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-6. As for Bard, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Bell was able to grind out a solid win over Bard when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Bell repeat their success, or does Bard have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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