The Beauregard Hornets will face off against the Opelika Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Beauregard will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Beauregard finally turned things around against Smiths Station on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Panthers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Hornets have posted since September 30th.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Beauregard took every set by at least 25 points. The final score came out to 25-0, 25-0, 25-0.
Beauregard was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last ten contests.
Meanwhile, Opelika hadn't done well against Beauregard recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Opelika narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Beauregard 2-1.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Opelika got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 0-25, 25-6.
Beauregard's win bumped their record up to 16-8. As for Opelika, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
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