Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Presley Smith and Lily Oneal Lead Surry Central to Victory

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 9:36am

Volleyball Recap: Surry Central Golden Eagles vs. East Surry Cardinals

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Surry Central didn't have done well against East Surry recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Everything went the Surry Central Golden Eagles' way against the East Surry Cardinals as the Surry Central Golden Eagles made off with a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Golden Eagles have posted since August 19th.

The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 28-26, 26-24, 25-23.

Surry Central was led to victory by Lily Oneal and Presley Smith. Oneal had five kills, a block, and 34 assists, while Smith had 11 kills and eight digs. Smith is crushing it when it comes to kills: she's had at least five every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mallie Southern, who had seven kills, five digs, and a block.

The win made it two in a row for Surry Central and bumps their season record up to 10-3. As for East Surry, the loss snapped their winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 11-3 record.

Surry Central will face off against North Stokes at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Surry Central is facing North Stokes at the right time seeing as North Stokes is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for East Surry, they will welcome North Wilkes at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Wilkes will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something East Surry surely won't give up without a fight.

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