Volleyball Recap: Eastern Randolph Wildcats vs. Providence Grove Patriots
Eastern Randolph lost against Providence Grove back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Eastern Randolph Wildcats fell just short of the Providence Grove Patriots by a score of 3-2. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Eastern Randolph took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 21-25, 23-25, 25-20, 15-12.
Even though they lost, Eastern Randolph kept the net locked down and finished the game with 20 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Leading Providence Grove to victory were Callie Hodges and Cheyenne Collins. Hodges had 17 digs, while Collins had five digs and five aces. Those five aces gave Collins a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Madisyn Neighbors, who had 12 digs.
Eastern Randolph's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Providence Grove, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-13.
Eastern Randolph will host Jordan-Matthews at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Jordan-Matthews is coming into the matchup with eight straight defeats on the road, meaning Eastern Randolph will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Providence Grove, they and Wheatmore are set to duel on Thursday.
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