Columbian has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Bellevue Redmen at 6:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Columbian will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Perkins, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Columbian blew past Perkins 3-0 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Tornadoes have posted since September 5th.
Columbian's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Perkins between 16 and 19 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-19, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Bellevue got the win against Clyde on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Redmen have posted against the Fliers since October 13, 2020.
Bellevue's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Clyde between 18 and 21 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-18, 25-21.
Bellevue found their leader in underclassman Katherine Baptista, who had 20 digs. Baptista is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 17 games she's played dating back to last season.
Bellevue was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last six contests.
Columbian's win bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Bellevue, their victory bumped their record up to 8-9.
Columbian was able to grind out a solid win over Bellevue in their previous meeting back in September, winning 3-1. Does Columbian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bellevue turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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