Coming off a tough loss against Alabama, the 14-3 Tigers are looking to avoid another loss in SEC competition against 9-7 Tennessee. Both teams are coming off losses to SEC teams as the Volunteers lost to the Wildcats 3-1.
Expect an aggressive contest right out the gate, as both teams are top five in the SEC in hitting percentage. The Volunteers also rank second in SEC competition in kills, while Auburn is seventh. Both teams are coming off losses, so expect this match to start off fast and offensive-driven.
Tennessee also ranks in the top five in the SEC in service aces per set with 1.68. Tennessee is going to come out ready after two losses in SEC competition, so expect the Volunteers to serve with aggression to start out the contest…