A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on the Lesterville Bearcats at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Houston came up short against Liberty on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Houston was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-11, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Lesterville sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over South Iron on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bearcats.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (110-103) Lesterville actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 27-25, 25-21, 18-25, 16-14.
Houston's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4-1. As for Lesterville, they pushed their record up to 13-6-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
Everything went Houston's way against Lesterville in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Houston made off with a 3-0 win. Will Houston repeat their success, or does Lesterville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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