The Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the North Marion Huskies at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Tuesday, Buckhannon-Upshur came up short against Robert C. Byrd and fell 2-0.
Buckhannon-Upshur was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring zero points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-0, 25-0.
Meanwhile, North Marion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to Clay-Battelle.
North Marion might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on Clay-Battelle: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 26-24.
Buckhannon-Upshur's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-7. As for North Marion, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
Buckhannon-Upshur came out on top in a nail-biter against North Marion in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Will Buckhannon-Upshur repeat their success, or does North Marion have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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