Volleyball Game Preview: Abbeville Panthers vs. Thornwell Saints

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 2:50am

Volleyball Preview: Abbeville Panthers vs. Thornwell Saints

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The Abbeville Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Thornwell Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Abbeville will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.

Last Tuesday, Abbeville made easy work of Whitmire and carried off a 3-0 victory.

One reason for the win was Abbeville's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-20, 25-10.

Meanwhile, Thornwell came up short against Dixie on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Saints in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now lost four in a row.

The final score came out to 25-16, 25-19, 25-17.

Thornwell's loss came about despite a quality game from Madi Porter, who had 23 digs and a kill.

Abbeville pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Thornwell, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8-1.

Everything went Abbeville's way against Thornwell in their previous matchup back in September, as Abbeville made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Abbeville since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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