After both having extra time off, the East Davidson Golden Eagles and the Ledford Panthers will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
East Davidson took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on South Davidson with a sharp 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: East Davidson took every set by at least nine points. After all that action, the final score was 25-14, 25-9, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Ledford beat Montgomery Central 3-1 on Tuesday.
Ledford was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 25-17, 25-13, 26-24.
Ledford found their leader in underclassman Cassidy Murray, who had eight digs and three aces. Those three aces set a new season-high mark for her.
Ledford was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since was before the start of last season.
East Davidson's record now sits at 3-7. As for Ledford, their record now sits at 3-6.
East Davidson might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Ledford when the teams last played back in August. Can East Davidson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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