Volleyball Preview: Gray Stone Day Knights vs. Albemarle Bulldogs
Gray Stone Day is 10-0 against Albemarle since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Gray Stone Day Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Albemarle Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Gray Stone Day is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since August 20th on Tuesday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-23, 25-17.
Despite the defeat, Gray Stone Day saw an underclassman step up: Morgan Burnside had seven digs and 11 assists. Those seven digs set a new season-high mark for her.
Meanwhile, Albemarle lost 3-0 to Mount Pleasant on Tuesday. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
After all that action, the final score was 25-10, 25-12, 25-8.
Gray Stone Day has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. As for Albemarle, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Everything went Gray Stone Day's way against Albemarle in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Gray Stone Day made off with a 3-0 win. Does Gray Stone Day have another victory up their sleeve, or will Albemarle turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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