Volleyball Game Preview: Central Plains Oilers vs. St. John Tigers

By Team Reports Sep 27, 2024, 3:25am

Volleyball Preview: Central Plains Oilers vs. St. John Tigers

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The Central Plains Oilers will challenge the St. John Tigers at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.

St. John is facing Central Plains at the wrong time: Central Plains suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The loss continues a trend for the Oilers in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost eight in a row.

The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-12.

Meanwhile, St. John was able to grind out a solid victory over Kinsley on Tuesday, taking the game 2-0.

The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant St. John was: they took both sets by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-1, 25-14.

Central Plains' defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for St. John, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season.

Central Plains came up short against St. John in their previous meeting on Tuesday, falling 2-0. Will Central Plains 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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