Oldham County is 8-2 against South Oldham since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Oldham County Colonels will be staying on the road to face off against the South Oldham Dragons at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Oldham County is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Kentucky's top teams: Simon Kenton, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Oldham County was ranked 22nd). Oldham County fell just short of Simon Kenton by a score of 3-2 on Monday.
Oldham County took Simon Kenton into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking ten-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-23, 24-26, 24-26, 15-5.
Meanwhile, South Oldham came up short against Highlands on Friday and fell 2-0. The Dragons have struggled against the Bluebirds recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-12.
Oldham County dropped their record down to 11-4 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for South Oldham, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Oldham County came up short against South Oldham in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Oldham County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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