The Salt Fork Storm will venture away from home to face off against the Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Salt Fork is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
On Saturday, Salt Fork came up short against Chrisman and fell 2-0.
While Salt Fork ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley didn't have quite enough to beat Tremont on Tuesday and fell 2-1. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Turks: they've now lost six in a row.
Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-18, 25-13.
Salt Fork has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-4 record this season. As for Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Salt Fork was able to grind out a solid victory over Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Salt Fork 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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