The Summerville Bears are taking a road trip to face off against the Linden Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Summerville is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Thursday, Summerville came up short against Bret Harte and fell 3-1.
While Summerville had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-19, 11-25, 25-19.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Linden's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 3-1 to Big Valley Christian. While Linden didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating Big Valley Christian 25-22 in the first set.
Linden started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-16, 25-10, 25-19.
Even though they lost, Linden was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in eight consecutive matches.
Summerville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Linden, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
Summerville suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Linden in their previous matchup on October 3rd. Can Summerville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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