Orleans has gone 10-0 against Medora recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Orleans Bulldogs will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Medora Hornets, where is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Orleans didn't have quite enough to beat Loogootee and fell 3-2. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Lions recently, as their contest on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Orleans sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-22, 21-25, 27-25, 22-25, 15-8.
Despite the defeat, Orleans had strong showings from Emma Rutherford, who had eight digs and 21 assists, and Hayley Hess, who had nine digs and two aces. Hess is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had five or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Medora came up short against Southwestern on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
After all that action, the final score was 25-4, 25-13, 25-11.
Orleans' loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Medora, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Everything went Orleans' way against Medora in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Orleans made off with a 3-0 win. Does Orleans have another victory up their sleeve, or will Medora turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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