For the first time this season, Owyhee will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be playing in front of their home fans against the McDermitt Bulldogs at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Owyhee not only won last Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since October 19, 2024 (when they won 3-0). They put the hurt on Rimrock with a sharp 3-0 victory. The game was the first time the Braves have beaten the Raiders on their court since September 6, 2019.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-11, 25-16.
Meanwhile, McDermitt had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. Everything went their way against Carlin as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-16, 27-25, 25-22.
Owyhee is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for McDermitt, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Owyhee beat McDermitt 3-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Do the Braves have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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