After both having extra time off, the Bayfield Wolverines and the Centauri Falcons will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Bayfield is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since October 28, 2023 last Tuesday. They blew past Pagosa Springs 3-0. The win was some much needed relief for the Wolverines as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Bayfield walked away with the victory (but they looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-10, 25-19.
Bayfield relied on the efforts of Avery Shipman, who had three digs and two aces, and Lauren Rich, who had 16 digs. Shipman is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Centauri had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Pagosa Springs on Saturday.
Centauri never let Pagosa Springs on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-17, 25-23.
Bayfield's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Centauri, they pushed their record up to 4-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Bayfield came out on top in a nail-biter against Centauri in their previous meeting on September 7th, sneaking past 2-1. Will Bayfield repeat their success, or does Centauri have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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