Volleyball Recap: Macon County Wins Going Away Against Republic

By Team Reports Sep 22, 2024, 6:14pm

Volleyball Recap: Macon County Tigers vs. RePublic

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Macon County won the last time they faced RePublic, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Macon County Tigers put the hurt on RePublic with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Macon County took every set by at least 18 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-6, 25-6.

Macon County found their leader in underclassman Jazzlyn Centers, who had 19 aces. The dominant performance gave Centers a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Bree Griggs, who had nine aces.

Macon County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 43 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 16 aces in three consecutive matchups.

Macon County's win bumped their record up to 4-9. As for RePublic, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Macon County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss vs. Liberty Creek on the 19th. As for RePublic, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Greenbrier at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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