The East Duplin Panthers will face off against the Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, East Duplin didn't have quite enough to beat South Lenoir and fell 3-2. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Blue Devils recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
East Duplin took South Lenoir into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking ten-point loss. After all that action, the final score was 25-7, 25-14, 17-25, 22-25, 15-5.
Meanwhile, Wallace-Rose Hill got the win against Kinston on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Wallace-Rose Hill was: they took every set by at least nine points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-11, 25-16.
East Duplin's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Wallace-Rose Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
East Duplin came up short against Wallace-Rose Hill when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can East Duplin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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