The Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers will challenge the Gilmer County Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Buckhannon-Upshur is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Lewis County just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Minutemen.
Meanwhile, Gilmer County unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Clay County by a score of 3-2.
Gilmer County wouldn't go down easily and took Clay County into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-16, 23-25, 25-16, 15-13.
Buckhannon-Upshur's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-5. As for Gilmer County, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Buckhannon-Upshur was able to grind out a solid win over Gilmer County in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, winning 2-0. Does Buckhannon-Upshur have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gilmer County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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