Ashley is 10-0 against South Brunswick since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Ashley Screaming Eagle will take on the South Brunswick Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Ashley will be strutting in after a win while South Brunswick will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, Ashley got the win against New Hanover by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Screaming Eagle.
While Ashley won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-23, 25-18.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ashley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Claire Johnson, who had 14 digs and two aces.
Ashley kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, South Brunswick came up short against North Brunswick on Thursday and fell 3-1.
While South Brunswick had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-18, 19-25, 25-18.
Ashley has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-11 record this season. As for South Brunswick, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
Everything went Ashley's way against South Brunswick when the teams last played back in August, as Ashley made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ashley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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