Gilmer won the last time they faced Cumberland Academy, and things went their way on Friday too. The Gilmer Buckeyes came out on top against the Cumberland Academy Knights by a score of 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-18, 21-25, 25-22.
Gilmer was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive matchups.
Gilmer is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-12 record this season. As for Cumberland Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gilmer will welcome Spring Hill at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Spring Hill will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Gilmer surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cumberland Academy, they will square off against Chapel Hill at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cumberland Academy is facing Chapel Hill at the right time seeing as Chapel Hill is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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