Saraland is 8-2 against Mary G. Montgomery since August of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Saraland Spartans will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Mary G. Montgomery Vikings, where is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Mary G. Montgomery took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Saraland, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Saraland got the win against Theodore by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Saraland took every set by at least 16 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-5, 25-9, 25-8.
Sophia Saxon went supernova for Saraland, getting seven digs and 23 assists. Saxon is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Kaoui, who had five aces and three digs.
Kaoui wasn't the only one working in the aces department: Saraland was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Mary G. Montgomery wound up with the same score they had in their last game (2-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
The final score came out to 25-22, 25-18.
The losing side was boosted by Isabella Madison, who had 15 digs. Blakely Stringer was another key player, getting four digs and three aces.
Saraland pushed their record up to 19-3 with that victory, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Mary G. Montgomery, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Saraland was able to grind out a solid win over Mary G. Montgomery when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Saraland repeat their success, or does Mary G. Montgomery have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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