The Camdenton Lakers will head out on the road to face off against the Smith-Cotton Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Camdenton is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Jefferson City just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to the Jays. The Lakers have struggled against the Jays recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Camdenton was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Jefferson City work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 22-25, 26-24, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Smith-Cotton had just enough and edged Hickman out 3-2 on Tuesday.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Smith-Cotton got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 26-24, 21-25, 25-23, 23-25, 15-12.
Camdenton's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6-1. As for Smith-Cotton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6-1 record this season.
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