Bethel lost against Gloucester back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bethel Bruins lost 3-0 to the Gloucester Dukes. The Bruins have struggled against the Dukes recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
While Bethel ultimately came up short, they really made Gloucester work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 26-24, 25-21.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Gloucester to victory, but perhaps none more so than Grayson Shield, who had four digs, three aces, and a kill. That's the most aces Shield has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Blanks, who had seven kills and four aces.
Bethel's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Gloucester, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-9 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bethel will square off against Heritage at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Heritage is coming into the game with four straight victories at home, so Bethel will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Gloucester, they will challenge Phoebus at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Gloucester is facing Phoebus at the right time seeing as Phoebus is stuck on a 17-game losing streak.
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