Volleyball Preview: Kirksville Tigers vs. Marshall Owls
Kirksville is 8-2 against Marshall since September of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Kirksville Tigers will be staying on the road to face off against the Marshall Owls at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Kirksville came up short against Hallsville and fell 2-0.
Kirksville was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Marshall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Chillicothe.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-8, 25-8.
Kirksville now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Marshall, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Everything went Kirksville's way against Marshall in their previous matchup back in September, as Kirksville made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kirksville since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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