Volleyball Preview: Weddington Warriors vs. Porter Ridge Pirates
Weddington is 9-0 against Porter Ridge since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Weddington Warriors will challenge the Porter Ridge Pirates at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Tuesday, Weddington came up short against Legion Collegiate Academy and fell 3-1. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Weddington started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 12-25, 25-13, 25-13, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Porter Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Myers Park, falling 3-0.
While Porter Ridge was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Myers Park's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17, 25-18.
Weddington's defeat dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Porter Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Everything went Weddington's way against Porter Ridge in their previous meeting on September 10th, as Weddington made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Weddington 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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