Bucksport lost against Calais back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Bucksport Golden Bucks fell just short of the Calais Blue Devils by a score of 3-2. The Golden Bucks haven't had much luck with the Blue Devils recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Bucksport sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-14, 22-25, 25-12, 22-25, 16-14.
Bucksport's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Allie Hanscom, who had six aces, four digs, and a kill. The dominant performance gave Hanscom a new career-high in aces. Another player making a difference was Natalie Simpson, who had seven aces, six kills, and three digs.
Bucksport's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Calais, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-7.
Bucksport didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 defeat against Woodland on the 9th. Calais has also already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Lee Academy on the 8th.
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