After both having extra time off, the Menaul Panthers and the Tatum Coyotes will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday.
Menaul came up short against Legacy Academy on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
While Menaul ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-19, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Tatum posted their closest victory since September 30th on Thursday. They won by a set and slipped past Eunice 3-2. The win continues a trend for the Coyotes in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won three in a row.
Tatum took Eunice into a fifth set where they got it done with a 11-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 24-26, 17-25, 25-15, 15-4.
Tatum's victory bumped their record up to 16-7. As for Menaul, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-9.
Menaul took their win against Tatum when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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