The Como-Pickton Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Sulphur Springs Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Como-Pickton will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Como-Pickton made easy work of Clarksville and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Como-Pickton took every set by at least 17 points. The final score came out to 25-6, 25-8, 25-7.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Sulphur Springs, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over North Hopkins on Friday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 22-25, 25-18, 25-14.
Sulphur Springs can attribute much of their success to Peyton Taylor, who had 14 digs, and Tessa Allen, who had ten digs and two aces. Allen is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Sulphur Springs was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matchups.
Como-Pickton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 19-9 record this season. As for Sulphur Springs, they pushed their record up to 18-10 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Como-Pickton came up short against Sulphur Springs when the teams last played back in August, falling 2-0. Can Como-Pickton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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