Norman is 2-8 against Deer Creek since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Norman Tigers will look to defend their home court against the Deer Creek Antlers at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Norman took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Yukon. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Tigers have posted since September 3rd.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-17, 25-13.
Norman's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cameran Kelly, who had ten digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Zoe Young, who had three digs and 15 assists.
Norman couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 51.6% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Deer Creek had already won seven in a row and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. They came out on top against the Comets by a score of 2-0.
Deer Creek easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-19.
Norman has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-12 record this season. As for Deer Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 19-6.
Norman might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Deer Creek when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Norman have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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