Volleyball Preview: Oakville Tigers vs. Parkway West Longhorns
The Oakville Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Parkway West Longhorns at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row, Oakville finally turned things around against Mehlville on Thursday. They blew past the Panthers 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Tigers have posted since October 19, 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Parkway West faced Howell in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Parkway West came out on top against Howell by a score of 3-1. Winning may never get old, but the Longhorns sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Parkway West had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-18.
Oakville's victory bumped their record up to 7-10-1. As for Parkway West, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3-2 record this season.
Oakville came up short against Parkway West when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Oakville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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