Volleyball Preview: Jonesboro Eagles vs. Evant Elks
Jonesboro is 0-4 against Evant since October of 2023 but things could change on Tuesday. The Jonesboro Eagles will look to defend their home court against the Evant Elks at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Jonesboro had just enough and edged Oglesby out 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Jonesboro got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 23-25, 25-23, 23-25, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Evant waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Tigers.
Evant had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 12-25, 25-19, 25-14, 25-12.
Jonesboro's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-7. As for Evant, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-6 record this season.
Jonesboro suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Evant in their previous matchup last Friday. Will Jonesboro 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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