Volleyball Preview: Petal Panthers vs. Ocean Springs Greyhounds
Petal hasn't had much luck against Ocean Springs recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Petal Panthers will take on the Ocean Springs Greyhounds. Ocean Springs took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Petal, who comes in off a win.
Two weeks ago, Petal got the win against Pearl by a conclusive 3-0.
Meanwhile, Ocean Springs is ranked highly in their home state and on Thursday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Mobile Christian. Ocean Springs took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mobile Christian.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-16.
Petal's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-14. As for Ocean Springs, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 32-9.
Petal might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Ocean Springs when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Ocean Springs' River Schmidt, who had 18 digs and three aces. Now that Petal knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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