Regents has been away from home for five games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Tupelo Golden Wave at 6:00 p.m. The last three games Regents has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Regents is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Madison Central, who was ranked 15th in their home state at the time (Regents was ranked tenth). Regents fell just short of Madison Central by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Lions have struggled against the Jaguars recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Regents sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-18, 17-25, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Tupelo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Madison Central by a score of 3-2.
Tupelo took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 19-25, 21-25, 25-20, 15-8.
Regents' defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Tupelo, their loss dropped their record down to 18-15-1.
Regents skirted past Tupelo 3-2 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Regents repeat their success, or does Tupelo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps