Bloomfield and Niobrara/Verdigre are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Bloomfield Bees are on the road again on Monday to play the Niobrara/Verdigre Cougars at 5:30 p.m. Niobrara/Verdigre took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Bloomfield, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Bloomfield had just enough and edged Madison out 2-1.
Bloomfield 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 22-25, 25-18, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Niobrara/Verdigre was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to St. Mary's.
Niobrara/Verdigre was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-22.
Bloomfield's victory bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Niobrara/Verdigre, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-15.
Bloomfield skirted past Niobrara/Verdigre 3-2 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bloomfield 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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