The Texas Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the Nacogdoches Dragons at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
It was a proper cat-fight when Texas took on Whitehouse on Tuesday. Texas came up short against Whitehouse, falling 3-0. The Tigers' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
While Texas ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-19, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Nacogdoches was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to Jacksonville.
Nacogdoches was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Jacksonville work for it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 24-26, 25-15, 26-24.
Texas' loss dropped their record down to 25-14. As for Nacogdoches, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-29.
Texas took their victory against Nacogdoches when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Texas 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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