The Excelsior Springs Tigers are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Winnetonka Griffins at 5:30 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.
Excelsior Springs lost 3-0 to Lawson on Monday.
While Excelsior Springs was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Lawson's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-16, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Winnetonka was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. Pius X.
While Winnetonka had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least ten points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-16.
Excelsior Springs has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which lines up perfectly with their 2-12-1 record this season. As for Winnetonka, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Everything went Excelsior Springs' way against Winnetonka in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Excelsior Springs made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Excelsior Springs repeat their success, or does Winnetonka have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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