After two games on the road, Bucksport is heading back home. They will welcome the Sumner Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Bucksport will be strutting in after a win while Sumner will be coming in after a defeat.
On Saturday, Bucksport earned a 3-1 victory over North Yarmouth Academy.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 27-25, 18-25, 25-17.
Bucksport's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marina Keene, who had nine digs, five aces, and five aces. Another player making a difference was Jetta Shook, who had ten digs, eight kills, and eight kills.
Bucksport was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 21 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Sumner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to Mount Desert Island.
Bucksport's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Sumner, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Everything went Bucksport's way against Sumner in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as Bucksport made off with a 3-0 win. Will Bucksport repeat their success, or does Sumner have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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