The Buna Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the East Chambers Buccaneers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, Buna didn't have quite enough to beat Anahuac and fell 3-2.
Buna took Anahuac into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 23-25, 21-25, 25-20, 15-12.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for East Chambers, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They blew past Kountze 3-0 on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Buccaneers as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
While East Chambers won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-14, 25-22.
Buna has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-18 record this season. As for East Chambers, their victory bumped their record up to 11-16.
Buna took their win against East Chambers when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Buna since the squad 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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