Philip is 10-0 against Wall since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Philip Scotties are on the road again to play the Wall Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Saturday, Philip came up short against Wolsey-Wessington and fell 2-0. The Scotties have struggled against the Warbirds recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Wall unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Custer. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Eagles have suffered since November 2, 2023.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Custer scored at least 18 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-23, 25-23.
Wall's defeat came about despite a quality game from Lucy Moon, who had 16 digs. Moon is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Philip's loss dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Wall, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Philip took their win against Wall in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Philip 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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