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By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 1:52am

Volleyball Preview: Chiles Timberwolves vs. Lee County Trojans

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Chiles has gone 3-0 against Lee County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Chiles Timberwolves will challenge the Lee County Trojans at 6:00 p.m. Chiles is coming into the contest hot, having won their last ten games.

Chiles is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Florida's top teams: Gulf Breeze, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Chiles was ranked eighth). Chiles came out on top against Gulf Breeze by a score of 3-1 on Thursday.

Chiles was generally in control, but really had to dig deep in the second set to get the win. The final score came out to 25-13, 23-25, 25-18, 25-19.

Among those leading the charge was Madison Joyner, who had 18 digs.

Meanwhile, Lee County didn't have quite enough to beat Brookstone on Thursday and fell 2-1. The Trojans have struggled against the Cougars recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Lee County sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 23-25, 15-9.

Chiles' victory was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Lee County, their loss dropped their record down to 9-16.

Chiles took their win against Lee County in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chiles since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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