The Lufkin Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Tyler Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lufkin has three straight wins, Tyler has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, everything went Lufkin's way against Mt. Pleasant as Lufkin made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Lufkin was: they took every set by at least 25 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-0, 25-0, 25-0.
Meanwhile, Tyler lost 3-0 to Hallsville on Tuesday.
After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-11, 25-15.
Lufkin's win bumped their record up to 27-6. As for Tyler, their loss dropped their record down to 8-16.
Lufkin took their victory against Tyler in their previous matchup back in October of 2021 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lufkin since the team 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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