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By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 12:29am

Volleyball Preview: Axtell Longhorns vs. Gholson

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The Axtell Longhorns will challenge Gholson at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Last Tuesday, Axtell didn't have quite enough to beat Rosebud-Lott and fell 3-2. The Longhorns have struggled against the Cougars recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Axtell took Rosebud-Lott into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 21-25, 20-25, 25-20, 20-18.

Meanwhile, Gholson lost 3-0 to Avalon two weeks ago. Gholson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-18, 25-10.

Axtell's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Gholson, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.

Axtell was able to grind out a solid win over Gholson in their previous matchup back in August of 2022, winning 2-0. Will Axtell repeat their success, or does Gholson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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