Evant has gone 4-0 against Jonesboro recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Evant Elks will square off against the Jonesboro Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Evant will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Last Wednesday, Evant beat Oglesby 3-1.
Evant 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 12-25, 25-19, 25-14, 25-12.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Jonesboro sidestepped Oglesby for a 3-2 victory.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Jonesboro who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 23-25, 25-23, 23-25, 15-13.
Evant is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-6 record this season. As for Jonesboro, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-7.
Evant took their victory against Jonesboro in their previous meeting last Friday by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Evant since the team 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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