The South View Tigers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Purnell Swett Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South View will be strutting in after a victory while Purnell Swett will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, South View finally turned things around against Douglas Byrd on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Eagles.
The win didn't come easy: Douglas Byrd scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-8, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Purnell Swett was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Jack Britt.
While Purnell Swett had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-19, 15-25, 25-22.
Even though they lost, Purnell Swett was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive games.
South View's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-10. As for Purnell Swett, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
South View might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Purnell Swett when the teams last played back in September. Can South View avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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