The Orrick Bearcats will square off against the Maysville Wolverines at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Orrick is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Orrick finally turned things around against Brookfield on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Bearcats have posted since September 26th.
Orrick's got stronger as the match went on, holding Brookfield to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 25-5.
Orrick was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last three contests.
Meanwhile, Maysville lost 3-0 to South Harrison on Thursday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-21, 25-14.
Orrick's win bumped their record up to 7-20-3. As for Maysville, their loss dropped their record down to 8-12.
Orrick was able to grind out a solid victory over Maysville in their previous matchup on October 5th, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Orrick since the squad 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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