Volleyball Preview: Smithfield-Selma Spartans vs. East Wake Warriors
The Smithfield-Selma Spartans will take on the East Wake Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Smithfield-Selma didn't have quite enough to beat C.B. Aycock and fell 3-2. The Spartans have struggled against the Golden Falcons recently, as their game on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Smithfield-Selma actually scored more points across those five sets (106-104), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 18-25, 25-19, 27-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, East Wake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to Bunn.
East Wake started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 16-25, 25-18, 25-14, 26-24.
Smithfield-Selma's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for East Wake, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Smithfield-Selma skirted past East Wake 3-2 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Does Smithfield-Selma have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Wake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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