Gatesville didn't have done well against Troy recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Gatesville Hornets won by a set and slipped past the Troy Trojans 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Hornets sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Gatesville took Troy into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-19, 18-25, 25-20, 15-8.
Gatesville is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for Troy, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 14-12 record.
Gatesville will square off against Whitney at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Gatesville is facing Whitney at the right time seeing as Whitney is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Troy, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Central Heights at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Central Heights will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Troy surely won't give up without a fight.
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