Ellington and Bolton are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but not for long. The Ellington Knights will host the Bolton Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Ellington is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against Coventry, falling 3-0.
Meanwhile, Bolton lost 3-0 to Sports & Medical Sciences Academy on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
While Bolton was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Sports & Medical Sciences Academy's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-18, 25-20.
Despite the defeat, Bolton had strong showings from Cameron Anderson, who had five digs and two aces, and Rhianna Lebron, who had five digs and a kill. Anderson has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last four times she's played.
Ellington's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Bolton, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Ellington took their victory against Bolton in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Does Ellington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bolton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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