Thunder Basin is 9-1 against Campbell County since August of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Thunder Basin Bolts will challenge the Campbell County Camels at 6:00 p.m. Thunder Basin will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Thunder Basin is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Wyoming's top teams: Green River, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Thunder Basin was ranked fourth). Thunder Basin had just enough and edged Green River out 3-2 on Saturday.
Thunder Basin wouldn't go down easily and took Green River into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-21, 25-21, 23-25, 15-11.
Reece Mcgrath had an outrageously good game as she had 24 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Campbell County had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over South last Saturday. That three set margin sets a new team best for the Camels this season.
Campbell County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matchups.
Thunder Basin's victory bumped their record up to 16-3. As for Campbell County, their win bumped their record up to 6-14.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Thunder Basin has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Campbell County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Thunder Basin was able to grind out a solid victory over Campbell County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Thunder Basin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Campbell County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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