Volleyball Preview: Spring Hill Panthers vs. Gilmer Buckeyes
Spring Hill has won 12 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Gilmer has won 12 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Spring Hill Panthers will welcome the Gilmer Buckeyes at 4:30 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Friday, Spring Hill made easy work of Carthage and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Meanwhile, Gilmer got the win against Cumberland Academy on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-10, 25-17.
Gilmer's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Brie Jones, who had 13 digs, and Brooke Collie, who had two aces. That's the most aces Collie has posted since back in August.
Gilmer was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 11 consecutive matches.
Spring Hill's win bumped their record up to 34-3. As for Gilmer, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 19-14 record this season.
Spring Hill beat Gilmer 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. Will Spring Hill repeat their success, or does Gilmer have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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