On Tuesday Ripley will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to square off against the Amory Panthers at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Ripley is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Tishomingo County just ended the team's three-game winning streak last Monday. They fell just short of the Braves by a score of 3-2.
Meanwhile, Amory suffered their biggest loss since August 20th on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Tishomingo County.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Tishomingo County scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23, 25-17.
Ripley's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-11. As for Amory, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-13 record this season.
Ripley might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Amory in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Ripley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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