The Charlestown Pirates's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Rushville Lions at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Rushville took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Charlestown, who comes in off a win.
Charlestown is headed into the matchup having just posted their biggest win since September 3rd on Thursday. They blew past Salem 3-0.
While Charlestown won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-23, 25-19.
Charlestown was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Rushville lost 3-0 to Triton Central on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-13, 25-5.
Charlestown has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Rushville, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
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