The North Zulch Bulldogs will face off against the Dime Box Longhorns at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: North Zulch has struggled recently with 20 losses in a row, while Dime Box will arrive with four straight victories.
On Wednesday, North Zulch didn't have quite enough to beat Buckholts and fell 3-2. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Badgers 25-19 in the first set.
North Zulch actually scored more points across those five sets (105-98), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 26-24, 25-23, 13-25, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Dime Box got the win against Calvert on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
Dime Box was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-6, 25-17.
Dime Box was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 16 aces in four consecutive matchups.
North Zulch's defeat dropped their record down to 0-19. As for Dime Box, their win bumped their record up to 12-14.
North Zulch might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Dime Box when the teams last played last Tuesday. Can North Zulch avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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