Volleyball Preview: May River Sharks vs. Savannah Christian Raiders
After 15 games on the road, May River is heading back home. They will host the Savannah Christian Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
May River will bounce into Monday's game after beating Hilton Head Island, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. May River walked away with a 3-1 win over Hilton Head Island on Thursday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-18, 17-25, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Savannah Christian came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-18, 25-27, 25-19.
Savannah Christian relied on the efforts of Remy Thompson, who had 13 digs and five aces, and Carinne Cason, who had eight digs and 22 assists. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Cason now posted eight or more in the last nine games she's played.
Savannah Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive matches.
May River is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Savannah Christian, they pushed their record up to 21-7 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
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