The Como-Pickton Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Alba-Golden Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Como-Pickton is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Sulphur Springs just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Wildcats, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered since August 30th.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-16, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Alba-Golden narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Harts Bluff 3-2.
Alba-Golden wouldn't go down easily and took Harts Bluff into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 22-25, 19-25, 25-18, 15-9.
Como-Pickton's defeat dropped their record down to 19-10. As for Alba-Golden, their win bumped their record up to 7-14.
Como-Pickton took their victory against Alba-Golden when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Como-Pickton since the team 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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