Umatilla has gone 3-0 against Wildwood recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Umatilla Bulldogs will square off against the Wildwood Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Umatilla didn't have quite enough to beat Belleview and fell 3-2.
Umatilla took Belleview into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-23, 19-25, 23-25, 15-10.
Umatilla's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Victoria Adkins, who had 17 digs, and Briar Clark, who had 17 digs. Adkins is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Wildwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They came up short against Dunnellon, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-21, 25-15, 25-21.
Umatilla has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for Wildwood, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Umatilla took their victory against Wildwood in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Umatilla 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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