The Ayersville Pilots will face off against the Antwerp Archers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Ayersville and Patrick Henry had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Pilots lost 3-0 to the Patriots on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Pilots have suffered against the Patriots since October 6, 2016.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-12, 25-19.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Antwerp, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past Van Wert 3-0 on Monday. The win continues a trend for the Archers in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won five in a row.
Antwerp was especially dominant in the first set. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-18, 25-17.
Antwerp's victory bumped their record up to 4-16. As for Ayersville, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
Everything went Ayersville's way against Antwerp when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as Ayersville made off with a 3-0 win. Will the Pilots repeat their success, or do the Archers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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