Volleyball Preview: Shadyside Tigers vs. Garaway Pirates
The Shadyside Tigers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Garaway Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Shadyside was able to grind out a solid victory over Newcomerstown, taking the game 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-23, 18-25, 25-19.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Shadyside to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ali Weatherson, who had 12 digs, three kills, and three aces. Weatherson has been hot recently, having also posted 13 or more assists the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Josey Greenwood, who had 17 digs, nine kills, and five aces.
Meanwhile, Garaway waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They skirted past the Warriors 2-1.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Garaway who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 16-25, 25-17.
Shadyside's win bumped their record up to 8-14. As for Garaway, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.
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