Volleyball Preview: Jonesboro Eagles vs. Oglesby Tigers
The Jonesboro Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Oglesby Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Jonesboro is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Jonesboro came up short against Evant on Friday, falling 3-0.
While Jonesboro was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-17, 26-24, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Oglesby came up short against Evant on Wednesday and fell 3-1. The Tigers have struggled against the Elks recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Oglesby started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 12-25, 25-19, 25-14, 25-12.
Jonesboro's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Oglesby, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-12-1.
Everything went Jonesboro's way against Oglesby in their previous matchup last Tuesday, as Jonesboro made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jonesboro 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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