Volleyball Preview: Gilmer Buckeyes vs. Henderson Lions
Gilmer has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Henderson Lions at 4:30 p.m. Gilmer will be strutting in after a victory while Henderson will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Gilmer made easy work of Pine Tree and carried off a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-17, 25-14.
Gilmer can attribute much of their success to Brie Jones, who had 15 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Gilmer was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in nine consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Henderson faced off against Spring Hill on Friday. Henderson fell 3-1 to Spring Hill. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 25-21 in the first set.
Henderson 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 21-25, 25-13, 25-16, 27-25.
Gilmer pushed their record up to 17-14 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Henderson, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-8.
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