Volleyball Preview: Madison County Red Raiders vs. North Oconee Titans
Madison County hasn't had much luck against North Oconee recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Madison County Red Raiders are taking a road trip to challenge the North Oconee Titans at 5:00 p.m.
Madison County is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of East Forsyth.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-13.
Meanwhile, North Oconee was able to grind out a solid win over Apalachee on Tuesday, taking the game 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Titans.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant North Oconee was: they took both sets by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-11.
Sutton Szoke was the offensive standout of the contest as she had eight digs and three aces.
Madison County's loss dropped their record down to 14-12. As for North Oconee, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-12 record this season.
Madison County came out on top in a nail-biter against North Oconee in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Madison County since the squad 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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