Volleyball Recap: Carson Cougars vs. South Rowan Raiders
Carson had already won seven in a row and they went ahead and made it eight on Monday. They put the hurt on the South Rowan Raiders with a sharp 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in September.
One reason for the win was Carson's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-16, 25-11.
Carson's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaylee Thonen, who had 18 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Webster, who had nine digs and four aces.
When it comes to explaining why South Rowan lost, don't look at Campbell Withers. Despite the final result, she had 16 digs. Withers is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 16 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Carson is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for South Rowan, they dropped their record down to 14-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Carson has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Northwest Cabarrus on the 9th. As for South Rowan, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Lake Norman Charter on the 9th.
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