Volleyball Game Preview: Cumberland Pirates vs. Hutsonville/Palestine Tigers

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Previous Games

09/10/25 - Home	2-0 W
09/11/24 - Away	2-1 W
08/24/23 - Home	2-0 W
08/25/22 - Away	1-2 L
10/27/21 - Neutral	2-0 W
+ 5 more games

Cumberland is 9-1 against Hutsonville/Palestine since September of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Pirates will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. 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, Cumberland came up short against Altamont and fell 2-0. The Pirates have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Cumberland may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 21 points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-21.

Meanwhile, Hutsonville/Palestine also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Dieterich by a score of 2-0.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-16.

Cumberland's loss dropped their record down to 14-18-1. As for Hutsonville/Palestine, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-23.

Cumberland was able to grind out a solid win over Hutsonville/Palestine in their previous meeting back in September, winning 2-0. Will the Pirates repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.