The Lone Oak Buffaloes will challenge the Tioga Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lone Oak has five straight victories, Tioga has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Lone Oak had just enough and edged North Lamar out 3-2.
Lone Oak was staring down a 2-0 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next four for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 22-25, 25-21, 25-16, 15-12.
Lone Oak 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 11 aces in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Tioga came up short against Alvord on Friday and fell 3-1.
After all that action, the final score was 25-18, 25-14, 17-25, 25-23.
Lone Oak's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8. As for Tioga, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
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