The Evant Elks will square off against the Jonesboro Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Evant has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while Jonesboro will come in with 12 straight wins.
On Tuesday, Evant didn't have quite enough to beat Lometa and fell 3-2.
Evant took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 14-25, 19-25, 25-9, 15-13.
Oglesby typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Jonesboro proved too difficult a challenge. They put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 3-0 victory.
One reason for the win was Jonesboro's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-17, 25-16.
Evant's loss dropped their record down to 5-23. As for Jonesboro, their win bumped their record up to 18-4.
Evant might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Jonesboro in their previous matchup last Tuesday. Will the Elks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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