Volleyball Game Preview: Tyler Lions vs. Whitehouse Wildcats

By Team Reports Oct 6, 2024, 10:42pm

Volleyball Preview: Tyler Lions vs. Whitehouse Wildcats

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Tyler hasn't had much luck against Whitehouse recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions takes on the Whitehouse Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Tyler lost 3-0 to Texas on Friday.

While Tyler was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Texas' winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-16, 25-17.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Whitehouse's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Lufkin by a score of 3-2. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 25-16 in the first period.

Whitehouse took Lufkin into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-16, 21-25, 25-17, 15-12.

Tyler's loss dropped their record down to 10-20. As for Whitehouse, their defeat dropped their record down to 27-10.

Tyler came up short against Whitehouse when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Can Tyler avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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