Huntsville is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Prairie Grove is on a ten-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Huntsville Eagles will face off against the Prairie Grove Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Huntsville is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Gravette just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 3-2. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lions 25-13 in the first period.
Huntsville took Gravette into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-13, 25-14, 21-25, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Prairie Grove faced Northside in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Prairie Grove came up short against Northside, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Grizzlies: they've now lost three in a row.
Huntsville's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Prairie Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-2-1.
Huntsville came up short against Prairie Grove in their previous matchup back in September, falling 3-1. Can Huntsville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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