Paragould has gone 10-0 against Nettleton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Paragould Rams will venture away from home to take on the Nettleton Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Paragould is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Paragould lost 3-0 to Greene County Tech on Thursday.
Paragould was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-16, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Nettleton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Batesville. While the Raiders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pioneers 27-25 in the first set.
Nettleton started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-16, 25-13, 25-15.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Zaria Mcshan, who had 26 digs and three aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedy Massey, who had nine digs and 18 assists.
Paragould's loss dropped their record down to 11-16. As for Nettleton, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-16-1.
Paragould beat Nettleton 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Paragould 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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