The Melbourne Bulldogs will challenge the West Shore Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Melbourne is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Cocoa Beach just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 3-0 to the Minutemen.
While Melbourne ultimately came up short, they really made Cocoa Beach work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-18, 25-19.
Meanwhile, West Shore lost 3-0 to Bayside on Tuesday. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-20, 25-15.
Melbourne's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-6. As for West Shore, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Melbourne came out on top in a nail-biter against West Shore in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Melbourne repeat their success, or does West Shore have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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