Evant had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Oglesby Tigers. That's more bragging rights for the Elks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Evant had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 12-25, 25-19, 25-14, 25-12.
Evant is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 27-6 record this season. As for Oglesby, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-12-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Evant will take on Lometa at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Evant's favor as the team sits on nine straight wins at home while Lometa has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. As for Oglesby, they will challenge Jonesboro at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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