The Tigerton Tigers will take on the Bowler Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tigerton is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Tigerton came up short against Port Edwards on Thursday, falling 3-0.
While Tigerton was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 26-24, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Tigerton saw an underclassman step up: Danika Tiller had 12 digs, three kills, and three kills. Those 12 digs set a new season-high mark for Tiller. The team also got some help courtesy of Angel Welch, who had 15 digs, three aces, and three aces.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bowler, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Marion on Thursday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 16-25, 25-11, 25-16.
Bowler was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Tigerton now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Bowler, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Tigerton has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 8.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Bowler struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Tigerton suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Bowler in their previous matchup last Thursday. Will Tigerton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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