The Beaufort Eagles will take on the Bishop England Battling Bishops at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Beaufort finally turned things around against Colleton County on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 3-0 win. That three set margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Beaufort was: they took every set by at least 14 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-11, 25-11, 25-9.
Beaufort can attribute much of their success to Camille Giblin, who had four digs and four aces, and Selena Duncan, who had four digs and two aces. That's the most aces Duncan has posted since back in September of 2023.
Beaufort was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Bishop England came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Sharks by a score of 3-1.
Bishop England had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-23.
The victory got Beaufort back to even at 6-6. As for Bishop England, their win bumped their record up to 15-7.
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