The Boiling Springs Bulldogs will face off against the Nation Ford Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Boiling Springs is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.
Boiling Springs is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: James F. Byrnes, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Boiling Springs was ranked ninth). Boiling Springs came out on top against James F. Byrnes by a score of 3-1 on Monday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 29-27, 25-17, 21-25, 25-18.
Boiling Springs can attribute much of their success to Brady Gilmore, who had 16 digs. With that strong performance, Gilmore is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.
Boiling Springs kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Nation Ford lost 3-0 to Clover on Thursday. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-15, 26-24.
Boiling Springs has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Nation Ford, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's game: Boiling Springs hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 5.8 blocks per game. It's a different story for Nation Ford, though, as they've been averaging only 0.2. Given Boiling Springs' sizable advantage in that area, Nation Ford will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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