Madison County hasn't had much luck against North Oconee recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Madison County Red Raiders are taking a road trip to challenge the North Oconee Titans at 5:00 p.m.
Madison County is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of East Forsyth.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-13.
Meanwhile, North Oconee was able to grind out a solid win over Apalachee on Tuesday, taking the game 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Titans.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant North Oconee was: they took both sets by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-11.
Sutton Szoke was the offensive standout of the contest as she had eight digs and three aces.
Madison County's loss dropped their record down to 14-12. As for North Oconee, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-12 record this season.
Madison County came out on top in a nail-biter against North Oconee in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Madison County since the squad 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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