The Affton Cougars will face off against the Kirkwood Pioneers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Affton is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Last Monday, Affton didn't have quite enough to beat Parkway North and fell 3-2.
While Affton ultimately came up short, they really made Parkway North work, particularly in the fourth set. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-18, 20-25, 26-24, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Kirkwood faced Parkway South in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Pioneers fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 3-2. The Pioneers haven't had much luck with the Patriots recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Kirkwood sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 20-25, 25-16, 17-25, 16-14.
Kirkwood now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Affton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9-1.
Everything went Affton's way against Kirkwood in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Affton made off with a 3-0 win. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pioneers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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