Shelby is 2-8 against Cherryville since August of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m.
Shelby is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game dating back to last season two weeks ago. They came up short against Lincolnton, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-11, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Cherryville waltzed into their game on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Trojans out 3-2.
Cherryville had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 18-25, 24-26, 27-25, 25-21, 15-10.
Camryn Shirley went supernova for Cherryville, getting 17 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Cherryville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive matchups.
Shelby's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Cherryville, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-5.
Shelby suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Cherryville in their previous meeting back in August. Will Shelby have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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