Southeastern Local has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to take on the Miami Trace Panthers at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
Southeastern Local lost 3-0 to Madison Plains on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Golden Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Madison Plains scored at least 18 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Miami Trace came tearing into Monday's matchup with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Mustangs as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
One reason for the win was Miami Trace's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-16, 25-14.
Among those leading the charge was Sydney Carter, who had 15 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Southeastern Local's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Miami Trace, they pushed their record up to 20-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Southeastern Local skirted past Miami Trace 3-2 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Carter, who had 20 digs. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Southeastern Local still be able to contain Carter? There's only one way to find out.
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