The Tokay Tigers will challenge the McNair Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Tokay is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Last Wednesday, Tokay earned a 3-1 win over Bear Creek.
Tokay had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-11, 25-13, 25-17.
Meanwhile, McNair didn't have quite enough to beat Weston Ranch on Wednesday and fell 3-2. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cougars 25-18 in the first set.
McNair took Weston Ranch into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-20, 20-25, 25-20, 15-13.
Even though they lost, McNair kept the net locked down and finished the game with 17 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least five blocks in 15 consecutive games.
Tokay is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season. As for McNair, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-7.
Tokay took their victory against McNair when the teams last played back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tokay since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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