East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] will face off against the Mound City Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] didn't have quite enough to beat South Holt and fell 3-2. While East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating South Holt 25-16 in the first set.
East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] actually scored more points across those five sets (101-100), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-19, 25-21, 19-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mound City, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in September. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Rock Port two weeks ago.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-14, 22-25, 25-16.
East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-17-1 record this season. As for Mound City, they pushed their record up to 11-6-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Mound City in their previous meeting back in September. Will East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] 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.
