Volleyball Recap: Malakoff Tigers vs. Quitman Bulldogs
After losing to Quitman the last time they met, Malakoff decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Malakoff Tigers skirted past the Quitman Bulldogs 3-2.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Malakoff who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 21-25, 25-19, 24-26, 15-8.
Malakoff was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive matches.
Malakoff's victory bumped their record up to 10-25. As for Quitman, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-19 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Malakoff will take on Mineola at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Quitman, they will face off against Grand Saline at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Grand Saline is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so Quitman will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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