Troy-Buchanan hasn't had much luck against Howell recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Troy-Buchanan Trojans will head out to face off against the Howell Vikings at 5:00 p.m.
Troy-Buchanan is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They fell just short of Fort Zumwalt North by a score of 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Troy-Buchanan sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-20, 23-25, 27-25, 16-25, 19-17.
Meanwhile, Howell earned a 3-1 victory over Lutheran on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.
Howell was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-20, 25-22, 26-24.
Troy-Buchanan's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Howell, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Troy-Buchanan might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Howell in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Troy-Buchanan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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