The Smyrna Bulldogs will take on the LaVergne Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Smyrna and 18 for LaVergne dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, Smyrna came up short against Stewarts Creek and fell 3-1.
Smyrna started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-15, 25-22, 25-16.
Meanwhile, LaVergne lost 3-0 to Warren County on Tuesday.
While LaVergne ultimatly came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-20, 25-23.
Smyrna's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for LaVergne, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Smyrna skirted past LaVergne 3-2 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Smyrna since the team 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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