Volleyball Preview: South Point Pointers vs. Wheelersburg Pirates
The South Point Pointers will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Wheelersburg Pirates at 6:00 p.m.
South Point came up short against Fairland last Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-17, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Wheelersburg waltzed into their match on Wednesday with 12 straight wins... but they left with 13. Everything went their way against the Marauders as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Wheelersburg was: they took every set by at least 16 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-9, 25-8.
Wheelersburg relied on the efforts of Mylee Gleim, who had 20 digs and two aces, and Laikyn Hall, who had eight digs and four aces. Gleim is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.
Wheelersburg was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last four games.
South Point now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Wheelersburg, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-2 record this season.
South Point might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Wheelersburg when the teams last played back in August. Can South Point avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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