The James F. Byrnes Rebels will face off against the Gaffney Indians at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. James F. Byrnes will be strutting in after a victory while Gaffney will be coming in after a defeat.
James F. Byrnes took a three-set loss the last time they faced off against Riverside, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Rebels narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Warriors 3-2. The victory was some much needed relief for the Rebels as it spelled an end to their three-match losing streak.
James F. Byrnes wouldn't go down easily and took Riverside into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-17, 23-25, 21-25, 15-7.
Meanwhile, Gaffney didn't have quite enough to beat Eastside on Thursday and fell 3-2.
Gaffney actually scored more points across those five sets (106-99), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 20-25, 14-25, 25-21, 15-12.
Gaffney's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10-2. As for James F. Byrnes, their win bumped their record up to 12-15.
James F. Byrnes suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Gaffney when the teams last played back in September. Will the Rebels have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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