Silver Bluff came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but they unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 3-0 to the Strom Thurmond Rebels.
The final set scores came out to 25-7, 25-5, 25-9.
Ary Lyons was a one-woman wrecking crew for Strom Thurmond as she had 10 kills, nine digs, and three aces. The team also got some help from Blaire Ball, who had 14 assists and seven digs.
Silver Bluff has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 12 matches. That's dealt a heavy blow to their 8-11-1 record this season. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 3-1 Saluda (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 72.4% over those games). As for Strom Thurmond, they pushed their record up to 12-6-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Silver Bluff will face off against their in-conference opponent Pelion at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Strom Thurmond is set to square off against their familiar foe Saluda at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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