Whitwell is 0-10 against Sale Creek since September of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Whitwell Tigers are on the road again to play the Sale Creek Panthers at 5:00 p.m.
Whitwell is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Cumberland County just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jets.
After all that action, the final score was 25-7, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Sale Creek waltzed into their game on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Eagles.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Sale Creek was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-14, 25-12.
Whitwell's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Sale Creek, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-6.
Whitwell suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Sale Creek in their previous meeting back in August. Can Whitwell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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