Spurger and High Island are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2018, but not for long. The Spurger Pirates will be playing at home against the High Island Cardinals at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Spurger was able to grind out a solid win over Burkeville, taking the game 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pirates.
Spurger had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-13, 25-23, 25-10.
Meanwhile, High Island hadn't done well against Hull-Daisetta recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. High Island won by a set and slipped past Hull-Daisetta 3-2.
High Island was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 16-25, 20-25, 25-13, 15-6.
Spurger has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for High Island, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
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