The Pigeon Forge Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Northview Academy Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Pigeon Forge took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They put the hurt on Austin-East with a sharp 3-0 win. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Roadrunners recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Pigeon Forge walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The final score came out to 25-6, 25-19, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Northview Academy made easy work of Fulton on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Northview Academy was: they took every set by at least 15 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-10, 25-0.
Pigeon Forge's win bumped their record up to 15-4. As for Northview Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 16-5.
Pigeon Forge was able to grind out a solid win over Northview Academy when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Cougars' Sydney Cole, who had 30 digs and two assists. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Tigers still be able to contain Cole? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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