Volleyball Recap: Kings Mountain picks up 19th straight win at home

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 2:33pm

Volleyball Recap: Kings Mountain Mountaineers vs. South Point Red Raiders

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Kings Mountain came tearing into Thursday's match with six straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the South Point Red Raiders as they made off with a 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Mountaineers also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.

The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Kings Mountain was: they took every set by at least nine points. After all that action, the final score was 25-11, 25-15, 25-16.

Kings Mountain was led to victory by Ava Tipton and Madi Broome. Tipton had 14 digs, while Broome had eight digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Broome a new career-high in aces.

Kings Mountain was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive games.

Kings Mountain's victory was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. As for South Point, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-7 record.

Kings Mountain will be playing in front of their home fans against Bandys at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for South Point, they will square off against Ashbrook at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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