It was a proper cat-fight when Oblong faced off against Carterville on Saturday. The Oblong Panthers walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Carterville Lions.
Oblong never let Carterville on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 29-27, 25-12.
Oblong was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last seven matches.
Oblong is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 20 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-6 record this season. As for Carterville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-14-1 record this season.
Oblong has already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Newton on the 19th. As for Carterville, they will square off against Nashville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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