The Lauderdale County Tigers are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Athens Golden Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Lauderdale County was able to grind out a solid win over Wilson, taking the game 2-0.
Lauderdale County's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Wilson between 20 and 21 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Athens entered their tilt with Madison County on Saturday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Tigers.
Athens had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-19, 15-4.
Lauderdale County is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-9 record this season. As for Athens, their win bumped their record up to 23-10.
Lauderdale County skirted past Athens 2-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Does Lauderdale County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Athens turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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