The Moore Lions's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Norman Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Moore will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Norman North, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Moore put the hurt on Norman North with a sharp 3-0 victory on Tuesday.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Moore took every set by at least 12 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-9, 25-10, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Norman faced Edmond Santa Fe in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Norman came out on top against Edmond Santa Fe by a score of 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Norman was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 12-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-20.
Sadie Stover was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had nine digs.
Norman was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive matches.
Moore pushed their record up to 15-2 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Norman, their victory bumped their record up to 14-8.
Everything went Moore's way against Norman in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Moore made off with a 3-0 win. Will Moore repeat their success, or does Norman have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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