Trimble and Southern are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2021, but not for long. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Trimble is no doubt hoping to put an end to an 11-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Trimble finally turned things around against South Gallia on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Rebels. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tomcats yet this season.
While Trimble won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-11, 25-22.
Trimble was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, Southern unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak last Thursday. They fell just short of Eastern by a score of 3-2.
Southern actually scored more points across those five sets (112-89), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 5-25, 16-25, 25-23, 18-16.
Trimble's win bumped their record up to 6-17. As for Southern, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-5.
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