Gate City's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Union Bears by a score of 3-1. That's more bragging rights for the Blue Devils, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Gate City walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The final score came out to 25-15, 24-26, 25-23, 25-19.
Gate City found their leader in underclassman Sophie Webb, who had nine digs and six aces. Those six aces gave Webb a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Rhoton, who had eight digs and four aces.
Gate City was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive matchups.
Gate City pushed their record up to 8-10 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Union, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Gate City will face off against Abingdon at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Union, they will challenge Lee at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Union is facing Lee at the right time seeing as Lee is stuck on a 16-game losing streak.
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