The Sherman Tide will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the St. Joseph Central Irish at 6:00 p.m.
Sherman is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Poca just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the The Dots.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-20.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Maycey Davis, who had 12 digs and ten kills. Davis is crushing it when it comes to kills: she's had at least six every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Anglesano, who had ten digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph Central hadn't done well against Tolsia recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. St. Joseph Central won by a set and slipped past Tolsia 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Irish.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was St. Joseph Central who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 22-25, 25-22, 23-25, 15-13.
Sherman's loss dropped their record down to 14-10-1. As for St. Joseph Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Everything went Sherman's way against St. Joseph Central when the teams last played back in November of 2016, as Sherman made off with a 3-0 win. Does Sherman have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Joseph Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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