Bullard and Troup are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2014, but not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers challenges the Troup Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. They took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Bullard, who comes in off a win.
Bullard took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They blew past Palestine 3-0.
While Bullard won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-20, 27-25.
Bullard's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hudsen Walker, who had 12 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Julia Garrick, who had six digs and 15 assists.
Meanwhile, Troup came up short against West Rusk on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Troup couldn't get the win, but they sure gave West Rusk a tough time in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-15, 29-31, 25-17.
Bullard now has a winning record of 20-19. As for Troup, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-18.
Bullard came up short against Troup in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Bullard avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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