Charleston is 1-9 against Effingham since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Charleston Trojans will take on the Effingham Hearts at 7:00 p.m.
Charleston is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Newton.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Effingham waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Wooden Shoes out 2-1.
In the two sets Effingham was on fire: they won each by at least nine points. After all that action, the final score was 25-14, 22-25, 25-16.
Effingham can attribute much of their success to Alyssa Martin, who had seven digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Martin a new career-high in aces.
Charleston's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Effingham, their win bumped their record up to 8-4.
Charleston came up short against Effingham in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Charleston avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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