Laurens lost against Eastside on September 6th and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Raiders fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1. While the Raiders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-20 in the first set.
Laurens started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-22, 15-11.
Alexus Clay paced Laurens' offense, picking up eight kills. Clay got some help from Aleigha Johnson and her 16 assists. Clay was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Laurens' loss dropped their record down to 5-13-2. As for Eastside, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-15-1.
Laurens didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Fountain Inn on the 30th. As for Eastside, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Travelers Rest on the 27th.
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