After both having extra time off, the Bethany Wolves and the Ragsdale Tigers will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bethany has three straight wins, Ragsdale has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Thursday, Bethany got the win against Carver by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Bethany was: they took every set by at least 11 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 25-14, 25-11.
Bethany found their leader in underclassman Chloey Shokes, who had five digs and three aces. That's the most aces Shokes has posted since back in August.
Bethany was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 17 aces in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Ragsdale came up short against Southwest Guilford on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-15, 25-20.
Bethany's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Ragsdale, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Bethany came up short against Ragsdale in their previous matchup back in August, falling 3-1. Can Bethany avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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