On Saturday, Bridgeport faced Philip Barbour in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Bridgeport Indians narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Philip Barbour Colts 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Indians, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Bridgeport had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 18-25, 26-24, 15-8.
Bridgeport was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Philip Barbour only served four.
Bridgeport is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which somehow still isn't as good as their 40-7-2 record this season. As for Philip Barbour, their loss dropped their record down to 28-12-1.
Bridgeport has already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Hedgesville on the 12th. As for Philip Barbour, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Buckhannon-Upshur on the 15th.
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