Regents has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to take on the Ingomar Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Regents is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Lafayette, who was ranked 23rd in their home state at the time (Regents was ranked 13th). Regents came out on top in a nail-biter against Lafayette on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2.
Regents took Lafayette into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. The final score came out to 18-25, 28-26, 25-16, 24-26, 15-6.
Meanwhile, everything went Ingomar's way against Tupelo on Monday as Ingomar made off with a 3-0 win.
After all that action, the final score was 25-19, 25-19, 25-22.
Ingomar found their leader in underclassman Abby Miller, who had two aces and 31 assists. Miller is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 11 or more in the last six games she's played.
Ingomar was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since last Tuesday.
Regents is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. As for Ingomar, they pushed their record up to 26-2 with that victory, which was their 26th straight at home dating back to last season.
Regents beat Ingomar 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Regents since the team 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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