There's no place like home for Woodland, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They skirted past the Bucksport Golden Bucks 3-2. For the Dragons, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 defeat the Golden Bucks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Woodland took Bucksport 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 25-21, 19-25, 21-25, 25-15, 15-9.
Bucksport lost on Wednesday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jetta Shook, who had 21 digs, nine kills, three aces, and a block. With that strong performance, Shook is now averaging an impressive 10.7 digs per game. Another player making a difference was Marina Keene, who had 29 digs and three aces.
Woodland pushed their record up to 7-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Bucksport, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Woodland will welcome Jonesport-Beals at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bucksport, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Narraguagus at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Narraguagus will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Bucksport surely won't give up without a fight.
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