The Oblong Panthers are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Heyworth Hornets at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Oblong is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Casey-Westfield out 2-1.
Oblong had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-21, 26-24.
Oblong was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Heyworth earned a 2-0 victory over Judah Christian on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
Heyworth easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-16.
Oblong is on a roll lately: they've won 24 of their last 26 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 30-7 record this season. As for Heyworth, their win bumped their record up to 21-12.
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