James Island won the last time they faced Spring Valley, and things went their way on Thursday too. The James Island Trojans sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Spring Valley Vikings. Winning may never get old, but the Trojans sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
The win didn't come easy: Spring Valley scored at least 13 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-23, 23-25, 24-26, 15-13.
Natalie Mcgeorge had an outrageously good game as she had 11 digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Josie Rucker, who had 22 digs, a kill, and 20 assists.
James Island kept the net locked down and finished the game with 13 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in September.
Tamia Wilson and Isabella Talde certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Wilson had 25 digs and three aces, while Talde had nine digs and four aces. Wilson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last ten games she's played. Kennedy Newton was another key player, getting six digs and 21 assists.
James Island is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-20-4 record this season. As for Spring Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-19 record this season.
James Island has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Summerville on the 5th. Spring Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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