The Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes will head out on the road to face off against the Cherokee Bluff Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Monroe Area is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Monroe Area will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Madison County, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Monroe Area sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Madison County on Tuesday.
Monroe Area was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. After all that action, the final score was 17-25, 25-17, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Cherokee Bluff came up short against Lanier on Tuesday and fell 2-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-20.
Monroe Area has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 15-14 record this season. As for Cherokee Bluff, their loss dropped their record down to 18-15.
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