Regents has been away from home for five games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Tupelo Golden Wave at 6:00 p.m. The last three games Regents has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Regents is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Madison Central, who was ranked 15th in their home state at the time (Regents was ranked tenth). Regents fell just short of Madison Central by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Lions have struggled against the Jaguars recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Regents sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-18, 17-25, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Tupelo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Madison Central by a score of 3-2.
Tupelo took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 19-25, 21-25, 25-20, 15-8.
Regents' loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Tupelo, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-15-1.
Regents came out on top in a nail-biter against Tupelo in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Does Regents have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tupelo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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