Volleyball Preview: Thompson Warriors vs. Gardendale Rockets
After three games on the road, Thompson is heading back home. They will host the Gardendale Rockets at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Thompson is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Muscle Shoals just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to the Trojans.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Muscle Shoals scored at least 20 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Gardendale entered their tilt with Vestavia Hills last Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Rebels 2-1.
Thompson's defeat dropped their record down to 19-9. As for Gardendale, their victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-11.
Thompson was able to grind out a solid win over Gardendale when the teams last played back in September, winning 2-0. Will Thompson repeat their success, or does Gardendale have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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