The Sharon Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the Oil City Oilers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Sharon and 17 for Oil City dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, Sharon came up short against Titusville and fell 3-1.
The 3-1 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by two points or less. The final score came out to 27-25, 22-25, 25-23, 25-23.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Dani Currie, who had 15 digs and four aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last six games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamoria Crumby, who had five digs, two kills, and a block.
Meanwhile, Oil City came up short against Mercer two weeks ago, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-10, 25-7.
Sharon now has a losing record at 6-7-1. As for Oil City, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Sharon took their win against Oil City in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sharon since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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