Thrasher hasn't had much luck against Tupelo Christian Prep recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Thrasher Rebels' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles at 6:30 p.m.
Thrasher came up short against Wheeler on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Thrasher was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the 0th set very close. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-18, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Tupelo Christian Prep entered their tilt with Saltillo on Thursday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Tigers.
While Tupelo Christian Prep won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-21, 25-23.
Abby Evans went supernova for Tupelo Christian Prep, getting ten digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave Evans a new career-high in aces.
Tupelo Christian Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive games.
Thrasher's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Tupelo Christian Prep, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-7-1.
Thrasher might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Tupelo Christian Prep when the teams last played on September 5th. Can Thrasher avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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