Volleyball Preview: South Davidson Wildcats vs. Central Davidson Spartans
South Davidson hasn't had much luck against Central Davidson recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The South Davidson Wildcats will play host again on Wednesday to welcome the Central Davidson Spartans, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. South Davidson will be strutting in after a win while Central Davidson will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, South Davidson finally turned things around against Thomasville on Tuesday. They blew past the Bulldogs 3-0. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wildcats yet this season.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-17, 25-14.
Kacie Gordon went supernova for South Davidson, getting 21 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Gordon has posted since back in September.
South Davidson kept the net locked down and finished the game with 17 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least five blocks in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Central Davidson came up short against Asheboro on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Spartans have struggled against the Blue Comets recently, as their game on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Central Davidson was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Asheboro work for it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-0, 25-0, 19-25, 28-26.
South Davidson's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-9. As for Central Davidson, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
South Davidson suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Central Davidson in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will South Davidson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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