Bloomington South and Seymour are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2019, but not for long. The Bloomington South Panthers will host the Seymour Owls at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Bloomington South came up short against Columbus North and fell 3-1. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bloomington South 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 24-26, 25-18, 25-20, 25-16.
Despite the loss, Bloomington South had strong showings from Liv Thompson, who had four aces and three digs, and Everly Clark, who had nine kills, five digs, and two blocks. That's the most aces Thompson has posted since back in August.
Even though they lost, Bloomington South 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 six aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Seymour had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Bedford North Lawrence on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Owls have posted since September 16th.
Seymour walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-9, 25-16.
Bloomington South now has a losing record at 13-14. As for Seymour, their victory bumped their record up to 16-12.
Bloomington South came up short against Seymour when the teams last played back in August, falling 2-0. Will Bloomington South have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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