The Fort Zumwalt South Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Fort Zumwalt East Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fort Zumwalt East took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Fort Zumwalt South, who comes in off a win.
Fort Zumwalt South took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Troy-Buchanan , sneaking past 3-2.
Fort Zumwalt South took Troy-Buchanan into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-15, 21-25, 25-23, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Fort Zumwalt East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to North Point.
While Fort Zumwalt East was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into North Point's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-10, 25-16.
Fort Zumwalt South's victory bumped their record up to 11-9-1. As for Fort Zumwalt East, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
Fort Zumwalt South skirted past Fort Zumwalt East 3-2 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Zumwalt South since the team 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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