Gideon waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Richland Rebels by a score of 2-0. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Rebels, too.
Gideon was dominant in the second set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Richland squad. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-7.
Gideon can attribute much of their success to Emma Johnson, who had six aces and three digs. The dominant performance gave Johnson a new career-high in aces.
Gideon pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Richland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7.
Gideon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory vs. Campbell on the 27th. As for Richland, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Zalma at 5:00 p.m. on October 11th.
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