After five games on the road, Medford is heading back home. They will welcome the Tomahawk Hatchets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Medford is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Altoona just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Railroaders by a score of 2-1. While the Raiders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Railroaders 25-19 in the first period.
Medford started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-19, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Tomahawk can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Northland Pines.
Tomahawk walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 21-25, 27-25, 25-17.
Tomahawk was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last eight games.
Medford's defeat dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Tomahawk, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-15.
Medford took their victory against Tomahawk in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0. Will Medford repeat their success, or does Tomahawk have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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