Volleyball Game Preview: Tupelo Golden Wave vs. Saltillo Tigers

The Tupelo Golden Wave will challenge the Saltillo Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

On Thursday, Tupelo didn't have quite enough to beat DeSoto Central and fell 3-2. The Golden Wave haven't had much luck with the Jaguars recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.

Tupelo actually scored more points across those five sets (110-105), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 26-24, 17-25, 21-25, 15-12.

Meanwhile, Saltillo came up short against Center Hill on Thursday and fell 3-1.

Tupelo's loss dropped their record down to 19-13. As for Saltillo, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.