If Commerce was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Rains on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers lost 3-0 to the Lone Oak Buffaloes on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Commerce was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Lone Oak work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20, 25-22.
Kaelyn Morgan paced Commerce's offense, picking up 13 kills. Morgan got some help from Laurann Burrell and her 11 assists. Finally, Ja'Naya Anderson kept Commerce's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Among those leading the charge was Bryna Jackson, who had five digs and three aces. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in each of the last 11 games she's played.
Tigers
| 10/07/25 @ Lone Oak | 0-3 |
| 10/03/25 vs Rains | 3-0 |
| 09/30/25 vs Prairiland | 3-0 |
| 09/26/25 @ Mount Vernon | 3-1 |
| 09/23/25 @ Chisum | 2-3 |
Commerce moved to 22-12 with that defeat, which also ended their three-match winning streak. As for Lone Oak, their record is now 22-10.
Commerce has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Chisum on the 10th. As for Lone Oak, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Prairiland on the 10th.
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