Volleyball Preview: Smith-Cotton Tigers vs. Battle Spartans
The Smith-Cotton Tigers will square off against the Battle Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Smith-Cotton is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since September 24th on Thursday. They came up short against Camdenton, falling 3-0.
While Smith-Cotton 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 25-20, 25-23, 25-15.
Smith-Cotton might have lost, but man, Piper Cantrell was a machine: she had 21 digs. Cantrell is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 21 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Battle unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Union.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 22-25, 25-18, 25-5.
Smith-Cotton's defeat dropped their record down to 17-7-1. As for Battle, their loss dropped their record down to 17-4-2.
Smith-Cotton might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Battle in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Smith-Cotton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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