The Southern Coffey County Titans are taking a road trip to take on the Waverly Bulldogs on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Thursday, Southern Coffey County didn't have quite enough to beat Chetopa and fell 2-1. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Southern Coffey County started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-19, 25-19.
Despite their defeat, Southern Coffey County saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Brooke Marlow, who had six aces, was perhaps the best of all.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Waverly and Olpe meet (two straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Waverly sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 22-25, 25-18.
Southern Coffey County's loss dropped their record down to 2-28. As for Waverly, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-14-1.
Southern Coffey County couldn't quite get it done against Waverly in their previous matchup back in September as they fell 2-0. Can the Titans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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