West Stokes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the South Stokes Sauras. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Sauras this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 last Monday.
West Stokes started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 23-25, 25-21, 25-22, 15-11.
South Stokes' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Hannah Mcgee led the charge by getting 19 digs and one assist. That's the most digs Mcgee has posted since back in September of 2024. Another player making a difference was Avery Carrick, who had 11 digs and one assist.
West Stokes' defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for South Stokes, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Stokes will host East Surry at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for South Stokes, they will challenge South Davidson at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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