Volleyball Preview: Abbeville Yellowjackets vs. Ariton Purple Cats
Abbeville has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. After both having extra time off, they and the Ariton Purple Cats will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Abbeville didn't have quite enough to beat Cottonwood and fell 3-2. The Yellowjackets haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Abbeville started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 17-25, 27-25, 25-12, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Ariton can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game last Monday. They won by a set and slipped past Dothan 3-2.
Ariton was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 11-25, 22-25, 25-18, 15-9.
Abbeville's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Ariton, their victory bumped their record up to 5-8.
Abbeville might still be hurting after the 25-8 defeat they got from Ariton in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Abbeville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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