If West Florence was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Sumter last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The West Florence Knights fell 3-1 to the Lugoff-Elgin Demons on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
West Florence started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-22.
West Florence's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mi'Kala Woods, who had 16 digs.
Even though they lost, West Florence kept the net locked down and finished the game with 24 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since the start of last season.
West Florence's record is now 7-7. As for Lugoff-Elgin, they pushed their record up to 15-2 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Florence will head out to face off against Ridge View at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lugoff-Elgin, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Westwood at 4:50 p.m.
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