Tupelo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Madison Central Jaguars by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Golden Wave of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
Tupelo took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-16, 19-25, 21-25, 25-20, 15-8.
Despite the defeat, Tupelo saw an underclassman step up: Dylan Miller had 36 digs.
Anna Hinman was the offensive standout of the game as she had 12 digs and 17 assists.
Tupelo's loss dropped their record down to 18-15-1. As for Madison Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
After both having extra time off, Tupelo and Murrah will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Murrah is coming into the contest with four straight defeats at home, meaning Tupelo will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Madison Central, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Germantown at 6:00 p.m. Germantown will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Madison Central surely won't give up without a fight.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
