Volleyball Preview: Oglesby Tigers vs. Evant Elks
Oglesby is 1-6 against Evant since August of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Oglesby Tigers will square off against the Evant Elks at 5:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.
Oglesby took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Lometa.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Oglesby took every set by at least 18 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-5, 25-7.
Andrea Licea-Perez was nothing short of spectacular: she had eight aces and four digs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Meanwhile, Evant waltzed into their contest on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Eagles 3-0.
Evant never let Jonesboro on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 26-24, 25-21.
Oglesby's victory bumped their record up to 18-11-1. As for Evant, their win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-6.
Oglesby might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Evant when the teams last played last Friday. Will Oglesby have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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