Volleyball Recap: Southern Lee Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 11, 2024, 1:49pm

Volleyball Recap: Southern Lee Cavaliers vs. Union Pines Vikings

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If Southern Lee was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Western Harnett last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Southern Lee Cavaliers came up short against the Union Pines Vikings on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cavaliers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.

Southern Lee took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-20, 25-21.

Union Pines got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Mylee Scruggs out in front who had ten digs and four aces. Scruggs has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Alley Hise, who had six digs and 13 assists.

Southern Lee dropped their record down to 7-12 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Union Pines, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-6.

Southern Lee has already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Lee County on the 10th. As for Union Pines, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against Pinecrest on the 10th.

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