Seventy-First has gone 9-0 against Douglas Byrd recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Seventy-First Falcons will venture away from home to take on the Douglas Byrd Eagles at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Seventy-First and 27 for Douglas Byrd dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Seventy-First came up short against Purnell Swett and fell 3-1.
Seventy-First came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. After all that action, the final score was 32-30, 25-23, 23-25, 25-23.
Even though they lost, Seventy-First was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Douglas Byrd came up short against Purnell Swett on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-8, 25-6, 25-10.
Seventy-First's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Douglas Byrd, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Seventy-First took their victory against Douglas Byrd in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Seventy-First since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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