The Wall Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Custer Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Custer took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Wall, who comes in off a win.
Wall got their first taste of in-conference action on Tuesday and they started things off strong. Everything went their way against New Underwood as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Wall not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept New Underwood between 15 and 17 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-17, 25-16.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Custer's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Hot Springs by a score of 3-2. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Custer took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 19-25, 17-25, 27-25, 15-13.
Custer's loss dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Wall, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13.
Wall couldn't quite get it done against Custer when the teams last played two weeks ago as they fell 2-0. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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