Volleyball Preview: Catawba Ridge Copperheads vs. Nation Ford Falcons
The Catawba Ridge Copperheads will face off against the Nation Ford Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Catawba Ridge is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Indian Land, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Catawba Ridge was ranked 16th). Catawba Ridge came up short against Indian Land on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Copperheads' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-19, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Nation Ford came up short against Indian Land on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as two sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-17, 27-25.
Catawba Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Nation Ford, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Catawba Ridge took their win against Nation Ford when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will Catawba Ridge repeat their success, or does Nation Ford have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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