Wharton is 0-8 against El Campo since September of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Wharton Tigers will face off against the El Campo Ricebirds at 5:00 p.m.
Wharton is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Sweeny, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-8, 25-12.
Meanwhile, El Campo sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Columbia on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Ricebirds.
El Campo took Columbia into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-23, 25-21, 23-25, 15-10.
Wharton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-24. As for El Campo, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-12.
Wharton might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from El Campo in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Wharton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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