Volleyball Recap: White Oak's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Tuesday

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 7:50am

Volleyball Recap: White Oak Roughnecks vs. Tatum Eagles

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After a string of five wins, White Oak's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Tatum Eagles by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Roughnecks of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.

White Oak took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-20, 23-25, 22-25, 25-21, 15-4.

Even though they lost, White Oak was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matches.

White Oak's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-16. As for Tatum, the win (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 35-5.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. White Oak will venture away from home to face off against Troup at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Tatum, they are taking a road trip to take on Sabine at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Tatum is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.

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