Har-Ber has been on the road for five straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will host the Rogers Mountaineers at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Har-Ber is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Broken Arrow, who was ranked third at the time (Har-Ber was ranked 13th). Har-Ber fell 3-1 to Broken Arrow on Saturday.
After all that action, the final score was 25-23, 21-25, 30-28, 25-19.
Har-Ber's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Joely Tankersley, who had 16 digs, and Adyn Simpson, who had nine digs and two aces. Simpson is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Rogers also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Carl Junction by a score of 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-20, 17-25, 25-20, 25-22.
Rogers' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Sadie McConnell, who had ten digs and three aces, and Izzi Anderson, who had 11 digs. That's the most aces McConnell has posted since back in August.
Har-Ber has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season. As for Rogers, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-10.
Har-Ber beat Rogers 2-0 in their previous matchup back in August. Will Har-Ber repeat their success, or does Rogers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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