The Zion Chapel Rebels will venture away from home to square off against the Luverne Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Zion Chapel's tournament run continued when they took on Straughn on Saturday. The Rebels took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. The Rebels haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Luverne didn't have quite enough to beat Pike Liberal Arts on Monday and fell 3-2.
Luverne started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 24-26, 25-20, 25-16, 16-14.
Zion Chapel now has a losing record of 11-12. As for Luverne, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
Zion Chapel skirted past Luverne 3-2 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rebels 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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