The Deep Creek Hornets will square off against the Oscar Smith Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Deep Creek's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Oscar Smith has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Deep Creek was handed a three-set defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Monday. They skirted past Norfolk Christian 3-2.
Deep Creek got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the second set. The final score came out to 25-14, 28-30, 26-28, 25-15, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Oscar Smith came up short against Nansemond River on Thursday and fell 3-1.
Oscar Smith started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-14, 25-17, 25-14.
Oscar Smith's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Deep Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7.
Deep Creek took their win against Oscar Smith in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. Will the Hornets repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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