Midway is 7-0 against Red Springs since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Midway Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Red Springs Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Midway has 12 straight victories, Red Springs has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Midway and West Bladen met for a duel on Tuesday where Midway came out on top. Midway was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over West Bladen.
One reason for the win was Midway's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-13, 25-12.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Midway to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ella Clark, who had five digs and 17 assists. Clark is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 21 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Summer Watson, who had 13 digs.
Meanwhile, Red Springs came up short against Clinton on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-14, 25-18.
Midway's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. As for Red Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Midway took their victory against Red Springs in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Midway since the squad 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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