Volleyball Preview: Paris Wildcats vs. Sulphur Springs Wildcats
Paris is 2-8 against Sulphur Springs since August of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Paris Wildcats will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Sulphur Springs Wildcats, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m.
It was a proper cat-fight when Paris duked it out withNorth Lamar on Friday. Paris fell just short of North Lamar by a score of 3-2. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 25-20 in the first period.
Paris started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 20-25, 25-16, 25-17, 15-13.
Paris might have lost, but man, Makenzie Besteman was a machine: she had 21 digs. Besteman is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Paris was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. This was only their first loss (out of five games) when they serve at least ten aces.
Meanwhile, everything went Sulphur Springs' way against Pittsburg on Friday as Sulphur Springs made off with a 3-0 victory.
Sulphur Springs walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the third set). The final score came out to 25-17, 25-18, 25-11.
Paris' defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-11. As for Sulphur Springs, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-12.
Paris came up short against Sulphur Springs in their previous meeting back in August, falling 2-0. Will Paris have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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