After both having extra time off, the Ragsdale Tigers and the Bethany Wolves will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Ragsdale has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while Bethany will arrive with three straight wins.
Ragsdale came up short against Southwest Guilford on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-15, 25-20.
Meanwhile, everything went Bethany's way against Carver on Thursday as Bethany made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Bethany was: they took every set by at least 11 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 25-14, 25-11.
Bethany found their leader in underclassman Chloey Shokes, who had five digs and three aces. That's the most aces Shokes has posted since back in August.
Bethany was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 17 aces in three consecutive games.
Ragsdale's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Bethany, their win bumped their record up to 5-8.
Ragsdale was able to grind out a solid victory over Bethany in their previous matchup back in August, winning 3-1. Will Ragsdale repeat their success, or does Bethany have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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