The Hazel Green Trojans and the Bob Jones Patriots are set to duel on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Hazel Green is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alabama's top teams: Bayside Academy, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Hazel Green was ranked tenth). Hazel Green fell just short of Bayside Academy by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Trojans' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
While Hazel Green ultimately came up short, they really made Bayside Academy work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 19-25, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Bob Jones unfortunately witnessed the end of their 14-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of McCracken County by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Bob Jones sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-14, 12-25, 25-21.
Despite the loss, Bob Jones got top-tier performance from Kalison Beigh, who had 17 digs. Beigh is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Hazel Green's defeat dropped their record down to 32-7. As for Bob Jones, their loss dropped their record down to 45-8.
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