After two games on the road, Bluff Dale is heading back home. They will welcome the Gustine Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are at an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2018, but likely not for long.
Last Friday, Bluff Dale didn't have quite enough to beat Evant and fell 3-2.
Bluff Dale actually scored more points across those five sets (101-100), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 13-25, 25-21, 25-17, 15-13.
Even though they lost, Bluff Dale kept the net locked down and finished the game with 15 blocks. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 1.6 blocks per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 7.2.
Meanwhile, everything went Gustine's way against Oglesby last Friday as Gustine made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Gustine.
After all that action, the final score was 25-18, 25-18, 26-24.
Bluff Dale's loss dropped their record down to 15-7-4. As for Gustine, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Bluff Dale took their win against Gustine in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Bluff Dale have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gustine turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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