The Melbourne Bearkatz will head out on the road to take on the Yellville-Summit Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Melbourne is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Valley Springs.
Meanwhile, Yellville-Summit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Salem, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-13, 25-8.
Melbourne's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Yellville-Summit, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Melbourne was able to grind out a solid victory over Yellville-Summit when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Melbourne since the team 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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