The Hayesville Yellowjackets will face off against the Swain County Maroon Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Hayesville is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Cherokee just ended the team's 11-match winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against the Braves, falling 3-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Yellowjackets haven't been shut out since back in September.
Hayesville was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Cherokee work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-18, 25-16.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Swain County rose to the challenge on Saturday. They blew past the Bulldogs 3-0.
Hayesville's defeat dropped their record down to 25-4. As for Swain County, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season.
Hayesville took their win against Swain County in their previous matchup on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0 score. Will the Yellowjackets repeat their success, or do the Maroon Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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