Boonville has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Fulton Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Fulton took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Boonville, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Boonville finally turned things around against Mexico on Monday. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 3-1.
Boonville had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 26-28, 26-24, 25-23, 25-13.
Boonville can attribute much of their success to Addison Johnson, who had 11 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Johnson has posted in her last nine contests.
Meanwhile, Fulton lost 3-0 to Hannibal on Tuesday. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-13, 25-15.
Despite the loss, Fulton had strong showings from Emily Elias, who had 20 digs, and Bre Knighten, who had ten digs and eight kills. Elias is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Estella Vanschenkhof, who had 18 assists.
Boonville's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-10. As for Fulton, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Boonville came out on top in a nail-biter against Fulton in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Boonville repeat their success, or does Fulton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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