Volleyball Preview: Junction Eagles vs. Johnson City Eagles
Junction is 0-9 against Johnson City since September of 2014 but things could change on Tuesday. The Junction Eagles will square off against the Johnson City Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Two weeks ago, it was close, but Junction sidestepped Medina for a 3-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Junction was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-0, 0-25, 0-25, 25-0, 15-0.
Meanwhile, Johnson City entered their tilt with Center Point on Friday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Pirates.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Johnson City took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-13, 25-10.
The win got Junction back to even at 11-11. As for Johnson City, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-7 record this season.
Junction might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Johnson City when the teams last played back in October of 2021. Can Junction avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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