Roxana is 0-9 against Columbia since September of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Roxana Shells will head out to take on the Columbia Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Roxana finally turned things around against Jersey on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Panthers.
While Roxana won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Columbia narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Salem 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Columbia who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 23-25, 29-27.
Roxana now has a winning record of 13-12. As for Columbia, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
Roxana came up short against Columbia when the teams last played back in September, falling 2-0. Can Roxana avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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