Volleyball Recap: Douglas Byrd Eagles vs. Purnell Swett Rams
Douglas Byrd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 27th straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Purnell Swett Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-6, 25-10.
Kiley Locklear was nothing short of spectacular for Purnell Swett: she had 13 aces. The dominant performance gave Locklear a new career-high in aces.
Douglas Byrd's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Purnell Swett, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Douglas Byrd will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Seventy-First, where is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Seventy-First is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Douglas Byrd will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Purnell Swett, they will host Lumberton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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