Asheboro won the last time they faced North Davidson, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Asheboro Blue Comets had just enough and edged the North Davidson Black Knights out 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Comets.
Asheboro wouldn't go down easily and took North Davidson into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-17, 25-12, 22-25, 15-12.
Eva Vuncannon had an outrageously good game as she had six digs and five aces. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.1 aces per game.
Asheboro was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since the start of last season.
North Davidson's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was SaraKate Monson, who had 30 digs. Monson has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Williams, who had 18 digs and two aces.
Asheboro is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for North Davidson, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-13.
Asheboro has already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Providence Grove on the 7th. As for North Davidson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Central Davidson on the 8th.
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