Saltillo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles.
While Saltillo was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Tupelo Christian Prep's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-21, 25-23.
Abby Evans went supernova for Tupelo Christian Prep, getting ten digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave Evans a new career-high in aces.
Saltillo's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Tupelo Christian Prep, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 13-7-1.
Saltillo will take on South Panola at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Panola is coming into the matchup with eight straight losses at home, meaning Saltillo will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Tupelo Christian Prep, they will square off against Thrasher at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Tupelo Christian Prep is facing Thrasher at the right time seeing as Thrasher is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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