A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers faces off against the Knob Noster Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Smith-Cotton came up short against Capital City and fell 3-1. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-23, 22-25, 25-13, 25-19.
Smith-Cotton might have lost, but man, Piper Cantrell was a machine: she had 28 digs. Cantrell is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 16 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Smith-Cotton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Knob Noster suffered their biggest loss since September 23rd on Saturday. They came up short against Bolivar, falling 3-0.
Knob Noster was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-16, 25-17.
Smith-Cotton's defeat dropped their record down to 18-10-1. As for Knob Noster, they now have a losing record at 12-13-3.
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