Volleyball Preview: Southwestern Randolph Cougars vs. Uwharrie Charter Eagles
The Southwestern Randolph Cougars's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Uwharrie Charter Eagles at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday.
Southwestern Randolph is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering North Stanly just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 3-1 to the Comets. While the Cougars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Comets 25-23 in the first set.
Southwestern Randolph started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-17, 25-17, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Uwharrie Charter entered their tilt with Eastern Randolph on Thursday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. Everything went their way against the Wildcats as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Uwharrie Charter's got stronger as the match went on, holding Eastern Randolph to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-17, 25-11.
Southwestern Randolph's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-10. As for Uwharrie Charter, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-2 record this season.
Southwestern Randolph suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Uwharrie Charter when the teams last played back in September. Will Southwestern Randolph have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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