The Willard Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Carthage Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Willard will be strutting in after a win while Carthage will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Willard sidestepped Republic for a 3-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Willard.
Willard was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (108-106), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 19-25, 20-25, 25-20, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Carthage came up short against Lebanon on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-15, 20-25, 25-18.
Willard's win bumped their record up to 12-16-1. As for Carthage, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-10.
Willard came up short against Carthage in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Willard avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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