The Zion Chapel Rebels will face off against the Pike Liberal Arts Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Zion Chapel has three straight victories, Pike Liberal Arts has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Tuesday, Zion Chapel got the win against Barbour County by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Zion Chapel was: they took every set by at least 15 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-5, 25-5, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Pike Liberal Arts didn't have quite enough to beat Luverne on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Pike Liberal Arts sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 18-25, 25-20, 21-25, 15-13.
Pike Liberal Arts' loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-13. As for Zion Chapel, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Zion Chapel suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Pike Liberal Arts when the teams last played back in September. Can the Rebels avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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