After both having extra time off, the Oblong Panthers and the Hutsonville/Palestine Tigers will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oblong will be looking to extend their current 11-game winning streak.
On Thursday, Oblong beat Martinsville 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Oblong was: they took both sets by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Hutsonville/Palestine came up short against Oakland/Kansas/Shiloh on Wednesday and fell 2-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Titans: they've now lost five in a row.
While Hutsonville/Palestine had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-18.
Oblong's victory bumped their record up to 20-5. As for Hutsonville/Palestine, their loss dropped their record down to 8-16.
Oblong was able to grind out a solid win over Hutsonville/Palestine in their previous matchup back in September, winning 2-0. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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