The Leipsic Vikings will head out to square off against the McComb Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Leipsic is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Leipsic can't be too worried about heading out to take on McComb: they just beat Kalida at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. The Vikings walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Wildcats on Thursday.
Leipsic had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-13, 27-25, 25-22.
Meanwhile, McComb didn't have quite enough to beat Carey on Saturday and fell 3-2. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Blue Devils recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
McComb was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Carey work for it, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-15, 26-24, 22-25, 15-4.
Leipsic's win bumped their record up to 18-1. As for McComb, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
Everything went Leipsic's way against McComb in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as Leipsic made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the squad 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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