The Pettus Eagles will square off against the Bloomington Bobcats/Lady Cats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pettus will be strutting in after a win while Bloomington will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Pettus earned a 3-1 victory over Austwell-Tivoli. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
In the three sets Pettus was on fire: they won each by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-13, 22-25, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Bloomington came up short against Van Vleck on Friday, falling 3-0. The Bobcats/Lady Cats haven't had much luck with the Leopards recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
While Bloomington was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Van Vleck's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-18, 25-20.
Even though they lost, Bloomington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive contests.
Pettus' win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-15. As for Bloomington, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-19.
Pettus took their victory against Bloomington in their previous matchup back in September of 2022 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Pettus have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bloomington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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