The Hunter-Kinard-Tyler Trojans will head out to take on the Calhoun County Saints at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hunter-Kinard-Tyler will be strutting in after a win while Calhoun County will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Hunter-Kinard-Tyler turned things around against Blackville-Hilda on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Fighting Hawks.
Hunter-Kinard-Tyler had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-21, 25-19, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Calhoun County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against C.A. Johnson, falling 3-0.
While Calhoun County was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into C.A. Johnson's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-8, 25-13.
Hunter-Kinard-Tyler's win bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Calhoun County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Hunter-Kinard-Tyler was able to grind out a solid victory over Calhoun County when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans 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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