The Oak Ridge War Eagles will square off against the Mayde Creek Rams at 10:15 a.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Oak Ridge had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against Summer Creek by a score of 3-1. The game was the first time the War Eagles have beaten the Bulldogs on their court since August 6, 2019.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 18-25, 25-18, 25-13.
Mayde Creek hadn't beaten Jersey Village on the road since August 11, 2018 but that history sure didn't bother them on Tuesday. The Rams put the hurt on the Falcons with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won three in a row.
One reason for the win was Mayde Creek's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 25-18.
Oak Ridge was able to grind out a solid victory over Mayde Creek in their previous matchup back in August of 2018, winning 2-0. Will the War Eagles repeat their success, or do the Rams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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