Florence is 0-10 against Blanco since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Florence Buffaloes will be playing at home against the Blanco Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Blanco took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Florence, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Florence finally turned things around against Bartlett last Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Bulldogs.
Florence took Bartlett into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 25-14, 20-25, 25-21, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Blanco came up short against Johnson City on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Blanco started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 26-24, 25-20, 25-20.
Florence's victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-12. As for Blanco, their loss dropped their record down to 11-16.
Florence came up short against Blanco when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Florence avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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