The Kirksville Tigers will be playing at home against Father Tolton at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
It was a proper cat-fight when Kirksville faced off against Centralia on Tuesday. Kirksville came up short against Centralia, falling 3-0.
Kirksville was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Centralia work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-12, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Father Tolton lost 3-0 to Camdenton on Monday.
Father Tolton was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Camdenton work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 28-26, 25-16.
Kirksville has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season. As for Father Tolton, they now have a losing record at 11-12-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Kirksville has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Father Tolton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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