Wood Memorial is 8-1 against Shoals since August of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Wood Memorial Trojans will take on the Shoals Jug Rox at 6:00 p.m.
Wood Memorial is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Loogootee just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 3-1 to the Lions. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Loogootee scored at least 18 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-27, 25-20, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Shoals waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-17, 25-21.
Wood Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 15-10. As for Shoals, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-14 record this season.
Wood Memorial came out on top in a nail-biter against Shoals when the teams last played on Saturday, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wood Memorial since the squad 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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