Western Alamance hasn't had much luck against Person recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Western Alamance Warriors will head out to take on the Person Rockets at 6:15 p.m.
Western Alamance will head out to face Person after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Western Alamance wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-1), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. It was the first time this season that they let down their fans at home.
After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-13, 21-25, 26-24.
Ryan Justice put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 17 digs. Justice is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least four every time she's taken the court this season.
Meanwhile, Person came into Tuesday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged Eastern Alamance out 3-2 on Tuesday.
Person took Eastern Alamance into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-21, 25-20, 21-25, 15-7.
Logan Hurdle went supernova for Person, getting 21 digs.
Person was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eastern Alamance only served seven.
Western Alamance's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-3. As for Person, their record now sits at 5-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Western Alamance has serving mastered this season, having averaged 9.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Person struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Western Alamance suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Person in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Western Alamance avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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