Volleyball Recap: James Island Trojans vs. Fort Dorchester Patriots
James Island posted their biggest win since October 19, 2023 on Thursday. They blew past the Fort Dorchester Patriots 3-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Trojans also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-16, 25-20.
James Island's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josie Rucker, who had five digs and five aces. That's the most aces Rucker has posted since back in September of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Mcgeorge, who had two aces and 16 assists.
She wasn't the only good server: James Island was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive games.
James Island's win bumped their record up to 3-10. As for Fort Dorchester, they dropped their record down to 9-10-1 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
James Island didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss vs. Porter-Gaud on the 20th. As for Fort Dorchester, they will challenge Stall at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Dorchester is facing Stall at the right time seeing as Stall is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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