Swain County won the last time they faced Robbinsville, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Swain County Maroon Devils came out on top against the Robbinsville Black Knights by a score of 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Maroon Devils.
Swain County had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-20, 25-16, 26-24.
Despite the defeat, Robbinsville had strong showings from Olivia Lewis, who had eight digs and two aces, and Liz Carpenter, who had 17 digs, 13 kills, and a block. Carpenter is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
Swain County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Robbinsville, their loss dropped their record down to 15-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Swain County will welcome Andrews at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Swain County is facing Andrews at the right time seeing as Andrews is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Robbinsville, they will face off against Cherokee at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cherokee is coming into the game with seven straight wins on the road, so Robbinsville will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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