The Viburnum Blue Jays will venture away from home to take on the Steelville Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Viburnum came up short against Belle and fell 3-1. The Blue Jays have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 24-26, 25-21, 25-11.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Steelville faced off against Cuba on Thursday. Steelville fell 3-1 to Cuba. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Steelville had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-19, 15-25, 25-20.
Viburnum's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Steelville, they now have a losing record at 4-5-2.
Everything went Viburnum's way against Steelville in their previous matchup back in September, as Viburnum made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Viburnum since the squad 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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