The Bastrop Bears are taking a road trip to challenge the McCallum Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Bastrop was able to grind out a solid victory over Crockett, taking the game 3-1.
Bastrop walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the third set). The final score came out to 25-23, 24-26, 25-15, 25-17.
If Richards School for Young Women Leaders wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played McCallum, they should've done a better job of containing Aaniya Thornton. McCallum had just enough and edged Richards School for Young Women Leaders out 3-2 on Friday thanks in part to Thornton, who had 22 digs and three aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 20 or more in the last three games she's played.
McCallum wouldn't go down easily and took Richards School for Young Women Leaders into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-18, 18-25, 25-17, 16-14.
McCallum was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 13 consecutive contests.
Bastrop's record is now 15-23. As for McCallum, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-17 record this season.
Bastrop suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to McCallum when the teams last played on October 4th. Can Bastrop avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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