Emerald is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Laurens a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Emerald Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Laurens Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Thursday, Emerald didn't have quite enough to beat Fountain Inn and fell 3-2.
Emerald took Fountain Inn into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-14, 18-25, 22-25, 18-16.
Meanwhile, Laurens came up short against Westside on Thursday, falling 3-0.
While Laurens was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-23, 25-18.
Emerald's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Laurens, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15-2.
Emerald beat Laurens 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. Do the Vikings have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Raiders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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