The Oglesby Tigers will take on the Evant Elks at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Oglesby is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, everything went Oglesby's way against Coolidge as Oglesby made off with a 3-0 victory.
Oglesby walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the third set). The final score came out to 25-17, 25-19, 25-9.
Oglesby can attribute much of their success to Andrea Licea-Perez, who had six digs and two aces. Licea-Perez has been hot recently, having also posted 14 or more assists the last seven times she's played.
Oglesby was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Evant made easy work of Bishop Reicher Catholic on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Elks.
Evant's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Bishop Reicher Catholic between 15 and 17 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-15, 25-17.
Oglesby's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 17-9-1. As for Evant, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season.
Oglesby came up short against Evant in their previous matchup back in August, falling 2-0. Can Oglesby avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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