The Gibson Southern Titans will venture away from home to face off against the South Spencer Rebels at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Gibson Southern lost 3-0 to Evansville North on Thursday. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Gibson Southern was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-17, 26-24, 25-15.
Meanwhile, South Spencer got their first taste of in-conference action on Thursday and they started things off strong. They put the hurt on Pike Central with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rebels.
South Spencer was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-4, 25-16, 25-16.
South Spencer's win came from a few key players Gibson Southern will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Macy Southwood, who had seven digs and four aces. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in assists (30). Kendall Lloyd was another key player, getting 23 digs and two aces.
South Spencer was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Gibson Southern's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for South Spencer, their victory bumped their record up to 10-11.
Everything went Gibson Southern's way against South Spencer in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Gibson Southern made off with a 3-0 win. Will the Titans repeat their success, or do the Rebels have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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