Volleyball Recap: Auburndale Apaches vs. Athens Bluejays
Auburndale won the last time they faced Athens, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Auburndale Apaches came out on top against the Athens Bluejays by a score of 3-1.
Auburndale walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 22-25, 25-16, 25-15.
Auburndale was led to victory by Kylie Anderson and Jaylnn Scherr. Anderson had 13 digs, while Scherr had seven digs, five aces, and a kill. The dominant performance gave Scherr a new career-high in aces.
Auburndale was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive matchups.
Auburndale has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-13 record this season. As for Athens, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 18 of their last 20 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-25 record this season.
Auburndale will challenge Pittsville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pittsville is coming into the game with eight straight victories on the road, so Auburndale will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Athens does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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