Waskom hasn't had much luck against Tatum recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Wildcats will be taking part in a tournament against the Eagles at 3:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Waskom turned things around against Leverett's Chapel on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 3-0 victory. The Wildcats not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since September 24, 2024 (when they won 3-0).
Waskom's got stronger as the match went on, holding Leverett's Chapel to fewer and fewer points set over set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-15, 25-12.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tatum, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Spring Hill on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2.
Tatum wouldn't go down easily and took Spring Hill into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-22, 21-25, 25-27, 15-13.
Tatum's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Waskom, their victory bumped their record up to 2-6.
Waskom suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Tatum in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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