After three games on the road, Bowie is heading back home. They will host the Austin Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2018, but likely not for long.
Bowie came up short against Irvin on Friday, falling 3-0. The Bears have struggled against the Rockets recently, as their game on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Austin came into Friday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on Harmony Science Academy with a sharp 3-0 win on Friday. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Panthers yet this season.
Austin never let Harmony Science Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-14, 26-24.
Bowie's loss dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Austin, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-18.
Bowie came out on top in a nail-biter against Austin in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Bowie repeat their success, or does Austin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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