Volleyball Game Preview: New Underwood Tigers vs. Philip Scotties

By Team Reports Oct 26, 2024, 1:28am

Volleyball Preview: New Underwood Tigers vs. Philip Scotties

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New Underwood is 2-8 against Philip since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The New Underwood Tigers will challenge the Philip Scotties at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

New Underwood is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game on Friday. They came up short against Edgemont, falling 3-0.

The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-5, 25-9.

Meanwhile, Philip came up short against Bennett County on Tuesday and fell 3-1.

The final score came out to 25-13, 22-25, 25-19, 25-18.

Even though they lost, Philip was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive contests.

New Underwood's loss dropped their record down to 5-23. As for Philip, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-18 record this season.

New Underwood came up short against Philip when the teams last played back in September, falling 2-0. Will New Underwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.

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