Williston-Elko and Calhoun County are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2020, but not for long. The Williston-Elko Blue Devils will welcome the Calhoun County Saints at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Williston-Elko took a loss when they played away from home back in September, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed back in September. They had just enough and edged Wagener-Salley out 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (105-104) Williston-Elko actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 21-25, 27-25, 16-25, 15-7.
Meanwhile, Calhoun County had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Blackville-Hilda on Thursday as Calhoun County made off with a 3-0 win.
Calhoun County never let Blackville-Hilda on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 29-27, 25-16.
Calhoun County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 28 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive games.
Williston-Elko's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Calhoun County, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-8.
Williston-Elko took their victory against Calhoun County in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Does Williston-Elko have another victory up their sleeve, or will Calhoun County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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