Southside Christian's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Carolina Academy Trojans with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Southside Christian took every set by at least 19 points. The final score came out to 25-6, 25-2, 25-0.
Southside Christian can attribute much of their success to Sophia Knutson, who hit 62.5% for five kills26 aces and five digs. Knutson is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 11 or more in the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season.
Southside Christian couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 54.3% of their attack attempts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're hitting percentage total in four consecutive contests.
Southside Christian's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Carolina Academy, they are on a 25-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southside Christian will welcome Powdersville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Powdersville will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Southside Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Carolina Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Palmetto at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Palmetto is coming into the match with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Carolina Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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