The Cherokee Bluff Bears are on the road again on Saturday to play the Westminster Wildcats at 9:00 a.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Cherokee Bluff beat East Hall 2-0.
Cherokee Bluff easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-10.
Cherokee Bluff was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Westminster came tearing into Thursday's match with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Bears 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-12, 25-20.
Westminster found their leader in underclassman Munday Tyrone, who had four digs and two aces.
Cherokee Bluff's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 23-16. As for Westminster, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 20-14 record this season.
Cherokee Bluff came up short against Westminster in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Cherokee Bluff avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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