Volleyball Recap: Southwestern Randolph Cougars vs. Newton-Conover Red Devils
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Southwestern Randolph had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Newton-Conover Red Devils.
While Southwestern Randolph won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-23, 25-9.
Southwestern Randolph was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive contests.
Southwestern Randolph is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season. As for Newton-Conover, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-6.
Southwestern Randolph will take on West Stanly at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Stanly is coming into the matchup with 15 straight victories at home, so Southwestern Randolph will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Newton-Conover does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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