Volleyball Recap: Union Bears vs. Gate City Blue Devils
Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Gate City Blue Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bears of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 24-26, 25-23, 25-19.
Gate City found their leader in underclassman Sophie Webb, who had nine digs and six aces. Those six aces gave Webb a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Rhoton, who had eight digs and four aces.
Union's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Gate City, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-10 record this season.
Union will venture away from home to challenge Lee at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lee is coming into the match with eight straight defeats at home, meaning Union will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Gate City, they will welcome Abingdon at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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