The Smithfield Packers will host the Warhill Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Tuesday, Smithfield didn't have quite enough to beat Poquoson and fell 3-2. The Packers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Smithfield took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-20, 23-25, 25-17, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Warhill lost 3-0 to Grafton on Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-9, 25-20.
Smithfield's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Warhill, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.
Smithfield beat Warhill 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. Will Smithfield repeat their success, or does Warhill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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