The Simpson Academy Cougars will venture away from home to take on the Sumrall Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sumrall took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Simpson Academy, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, everything went Simpson Academy's way against Varsity Opponent as Simpson Academy made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Simpson Academy took every set by at least 25 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-0, 25-0, 25-0.
Halie Sutton was a one-man wrecking crew for Simpson Academy as she hit 56% for 28 kills30 digs, 13 aces, and 13 aces. Sutton is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served four or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Mitchell, who had 25 assists.
Simpson Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in 11 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Sumrall's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Purvis.
Simpson Academy now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Sumrall, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-2.
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