The Columbus Grove Bulldogs will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Bath Wildcats, where the match is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Columbus Grove lost 3-0 to Bluffton on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost four in a row.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Bluffton scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Bath was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Wapakoneta.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-14, 25-14.
Columbus Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Bath, their loss dropped their record down to 4-16.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Columbus Grove has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Bath struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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