Volleyball Preview: Lone Oak Buffaloes vs. Commerce Tigers
The Lone Oak Buffaloes will square off against the Commerce Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lone Oak will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
Lone Oak will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Mount Vernon, who they hadn't topped in four consecutive meetings. Lone Oak came out on top against Mount Vernon by a score of 3-1 on Thursday.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-16, 24-26, 25-21.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Commerce, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Rains on Friday.
If you add up the scores from across all four sets (93-92) Commerce actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 16-25, 25-22, 26-24.
Lone Oak is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season. As for Commerce, they pushed their record up to 12-17 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Lone Oak took their win against Commerce when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lone Oak 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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