The Baker Bulldogs will face off against the La Grande Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Baker is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, Baker came up short against Pendleton and fell 3-1.
Meanwhile, La Grande was not able to break out of their rough patch on Sunday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to Burns.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Burns scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17.
Baker's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for La Grande, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Baker beat La Grande 3-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Baker 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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