Volleyball Preview: McCormick Chiefs vs. Thornwell Saints
After two games on the road, McCormick is heading back home. They will welcome the Thornwell Saints at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
McCormick came up short against GREEN Upstate on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-12, 25-5.
Meanwhile, Thornwell had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Ware Shoals on Tuesday.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-11, 25-15.
Karleigh Porter had a dynamite game for Thornwell, getting 15 aces and ten kills. The dominant performance gave Porter a new career-high in aces.
Thornwell was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in ten consecutive games.
McCormick's defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Thornwell, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7-1.
McCormick suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Thornwell in their previous meeting back in August. Will McCormick have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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