Volleyball Recap: Blythewood Bengals vs. West Florence Knights
There's no place like home for Blythewood, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the West Florence Knights on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for the Bengals, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Blythewood was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. After all that action, the final score was 19-25, 25-8, 25-13, 25-16.
Blythewood's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Charlotte Eddis, who had four digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Eddis a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Mya Johnson, who had ten digs.
Blythewood was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 26 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Blythewood now has a winning record of 7-6. As for West Florence, they dropped their record down to 4-5 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Blythewood will square off against Hebron Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Hebron Christian will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something Blythewood surely won't give up without a fight. As for West Florence, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Ridge View at 6:00 p.m. West Florence is facing Ridge View at the right time seeing as Ridge View is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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