The Silsbee Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Madisonville Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Silsbee took on Orangefield on Friday. Silsbee lost 3-0 to Orangefield. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Madisonville had already won 16 in a row and they went ahead and made it 17 on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 3-1.
Madisonville had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-15, 25-16, 25-15.
Madisonville's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jillian Hardy, who had 26 digs and a kill, and Molly Short, who had five aces and four digs. That's the most aces Short has posted since back in October.
Madisonville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 14 consecutive games.
Silsbee's defeat dropped their record down to 10-20. As for Madisonville, their win was their 13th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 35-8.
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