Red Bud has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to take on the Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Red Bud will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Wesclin, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Red Bud came out on top against Wesclin by a score of 2-0 on Thursday.
Red Bud never let Wesclin on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-19.
Red Bud found their leader in underclassman Maria Murry, who had 13 digs and two aces. Murry is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Carlyle sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Sparta on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians/Lady Indians.
Carlyle had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-16, 25-16.
Red Bud has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for Carlyle, their win bumped their record up to 22-7.
Red Bud was able to grind out a solid victory over Carlyle in their previous matchup back in September, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Red Bud since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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