Centerville is 0-10 against Iola since October of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Centerville Tigers will host the Iola Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Centerville finally turned things around against Lovelady on Friday. They skirted past the Lions 3-2.
Centerville wouldn't go down easily and took Lovelady into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-15, 25-23, 19-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Iola, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Everything went their way against Normangee on Tuesday as Iola made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Iola was: they took every set by at least 17 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-7, 25-8.
Centerville's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-28. As for Iola, their win was their 32nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 37-6.
Centerville suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Iola in their previous meeting on October 1st. Will Centerville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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