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By Team Reports Sep 21, 2024, 1:29am

Volleyball Preview: Oceanside Collegiate Academy Landsharks vs. Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins

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After both having extra time off, the Oceanside Collegiate Academy Landsharks and the Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Orangeburg-Wilkinson took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Oceanside Collegiate Academy, who comes in off a win.

Last Tuesday, Oceanside Collegiate Academy made easy work of Hanahan and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Landsharks.

One reason for the win was Oceanside Collegiate Academy's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-17, 25-15.

Meanwhile, Orangeburg-Wilkinson didn't have quite enough to beat Hanahan last Thursday and fell 3-2.

Orangeburg-Wilkinson actually scored more points across those five sets (104-100), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-16, 15-25, 25-21, 19-17.

Oceanside Collegiate Academy's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-4. As for Orangeburg-Wilkinson, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 22-6-1.

Oceanside Collegiate Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Orangeburg-Wilkinson in their previous meeting back in October of 2020, winning 3-1. Will Oceanside Collegiate Academy repeat their success, or does Orangeburg-Wilkinson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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