The Paris Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Oakland/Kansas/Shiloh Titans at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.
Last Thursday, Paris came up short against Lawrenceville and fell 2-0.
While Paris was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the 0th set. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Oakland/Kansas/Shiloh had just enough and edged Okaw Valley out 2-1 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Titans.
In the two sets Oakland/Kansas/Shiloh was on fire: they won each by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-15, 25-14.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Oakland/Kansas/Shiloh to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kenzie Willison, who had 17 digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Willison a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Cara Phillips, who had five blocks, three kills, and two aces.
Paris has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season. As for Oakland/Kansas/Shiloh, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-7.
Paris beat Oakland/Kansas/Shiloh 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Paris since the team 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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