Volleyball Preview: Spartanburg Vikings vs. Wade Hampton Generals
After both having extra time off, the Spartanburg Vikings and the Wade Hampton Generals will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Spartanburg is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Spartanburg and Riverside met for a duel on Thursday where Spartanburg couldn't get it done. Spartanburg fell 3-1 to Riverside.
Spartanburg was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Riverside work for it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 21-25, 25-14, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Wade Hampton didn't have quite enough to beat Gaffney on Thursday and fell 3-2.
Wade Hampton wouldn't go down easily and took Gaffney into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking 11-point loss. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-19, 23-25, 24-26, 15-4.
Spartanburg's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Wade Hampton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Spartanburg took their victory against Wade Hampton when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Spartanburg 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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