The Akron Rams will head out to take on the Wray Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Akron is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Hi-Plains just ended the team's three-match winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 3-2.
Akron wouldn't go down easily and took Hi-Plains into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-14, 24-26, 25-27, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Wray came up short against Brush on Saturday, falling 3-0.
While Wray was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-14, 25-22.
Wray's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Akron, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Everything went Akron's way against Wray in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as Akron made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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