Volleyball Preview: North Myrtle Beach Chiefs vs. Carolina Forest Panthers
North Myrtle Beach is 0-6 against Carolina Forest since August of 2022 but things could change on Thursday. The North Myrtle Beach Chiefs are taking a road trip to square off against the Carolina Forest Panthers at 6:00 p.m.
North Myrtle Beach is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Socastee, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-9, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Carolina Forest entered their tilt with St. James on Tuesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Sharks.
In the three sets Carolina Forest was on fire: they won each by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 18-25, 25-11, 25-13.
Carolina Forest's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alex Nikolov led the charge by getting 14 digs.
North Myrtle Beach's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Carolina Forest, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 30-3 record this season.
North Myrtle Beach suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Carolina Forest when the teams last played back in September. Can North Myrtle Beach avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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