Blum was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Troy Trojans. The Bobcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Trojans from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Troy scored at least nine points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-18, 25-22, 18-25, 15-9.
Blum's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Troy, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Blum will challenge Crawford at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Troy, they will head out to take on Gatesville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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