Volleyball Game Preview: Gentry Pioneers vs. Gravette Lions

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2024, 12:15am

Volleyball Preview: Gentry Pioneers vs. Gravette Lions

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Gentry is 2-8 against Gravette since September of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Gentry Pioneers will host the Gravette Lions at 7:00 p.m.

Gentry is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 24th straight game dating back to last season last Tuesday. They came up short against Prairie Grove, falling 3-0.

The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-13, 25-8.

Meanwhile, Gravette had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Eagles , sneaking past 3-2.

Gravette took Huntsville into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-13, 25-14, 21-25, 15-8.

Gravette was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in six consecutive matches.

Gentry's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Gravette, they pushed their record up to 11-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.

Gentry might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Gravette when the teams last played back in September. Will Gentry have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.

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