Chanute and Fort Scott are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2020, but not for long. The Chanute Blue Comets will challenge the Fort Scott Tigers on Tuesday. Chanute will be strutting in after a win while Fort Scott will be coming in after a defeat.
Chanute is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since August 29, 2023 on Thursday. They put the hurt on Paola with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory was nothing new for the Blue Comets as they're now sitting on three straight.
A big factor in the win was Chanute's feisty defense: they held Paola to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-22, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Fort Scott didn't have quite enough to beat Girard on Thursday and fell 2-1. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fort Scott started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-10, 25-16.
Chanute is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Fort Scott, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11-1.
Chanute beat Fort Scott 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Does Chanute have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fort Scott turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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