The home team had come away the winner the last five times Alcorn Central and Tupelo had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Bears fell just short of the Golden Wave by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bears of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Alcorn Central sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-20, 18-25, 15-13.
Alcorn Central's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Tupelo, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Coming up, Alcorn Central will head out to take on Corinth at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Tupelo, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pontotoc at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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