A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers dukes it out withthe Smith-Cotton Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Oak Grove is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They came up short against Pleasant Hill, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Panthers have suffered since October 19, 2023.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-7, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Smith-Cotton came up short against Camdenton on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Smith-Cotton was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-23, 25-15.
Smith-Cotton might have lost, but man, Piper Cantrell was a machine: she had 21 digs. Cantrell is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 21 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Oak Grove's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-5-3. As for Smith-Cotton, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-7-1.
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