After flying high against Chesterton Academy of Notre Dame last Saturday, Odessa came back down to earth. The Odessa Tigers came up short against the Valley Christian Panthers on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Odessa couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Valley Christian a tough time in the first set. The final score came out to 31-29, 25-19, 25-23.
Even though they lost, Odessa was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Odessa's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Valley Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Odessa has already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Wilbur-Creston-Keller on the 17th. As for Valley Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Almira-Coulee-Hartline on the 17th.
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