Oak Ridge hasn't had much luck against Grand Oaks recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Oak Ridge War Eagles' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Grand Oaks Grizzlies at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Oak Ridge sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Klein Cain.
In the three sets Oak Ridge was on fire: they won each by at least ten points. After all that action, the final score was 26-28, 25-13, 22-25, 25-10, 15-5.
Oak Ridge was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They are 6-1 when they serve more than ten aces.
Meanwhile, Grand Oaks had already won three in a row, and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They blew past the Tigers 3-0.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Grand Oaks was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-5, 25-13, 25-10.
Oak Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 26-6. As for Grand Oaks, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-6 record this season.
Oak Ridge suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Grand Oaks in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Oak Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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