Volleyball Preview: Wade Hampton Generals vs. James F. Byrnes Rebels
Wade Hampton has been away from home for two games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the James F. Byrnes Rebels at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Wade Hampton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Eastside, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Wade Hampton was ranked 16th). Wade Hampton came up short against Eastside on Wednesday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Generals have suffered since October 4, 2023.
While Wade Hampton had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 21 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-22, 25-22.
Meanwhile, James F. Byrnes unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Boiling Springs.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Boiling Springs scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 25-17, 21-25, 25-18.
Wade Hampton dropped their record down to 5-4 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for James F. Byrnes, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-7.
Wade Hampton came up short against James F. Byrnes in their previous meeting back in August, falling 3-1. Will Wade Hampton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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