After both having extra time off, the Eustace Bulldogs and the Edgewood Bulldogs will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Eustace is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Mineola just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 3-0 to the Yellowjackets. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Bulldogs have suffered since October 30, 2023.
While Eustace was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-16, 25-17.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Edgewood sidestepped Malakoff for a 3-2 victory.
Edgewood was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (104-100), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-21, 19-25, 16-25, 15-11.
Eustace's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-6. As for Edgewood, the win got them back to even at 14-14.
Eustace came up short against Edgewood in their previous matchup back in October of 2017, falling 3-1. Can Eustace avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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