The Elgin Comets will venture away from home to square off against the Northmor Golden Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Elgin is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Elgin will bounce into Monday's contest after beating Perry, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Everything went Elgin's way against Perry on Thursday as Elgin made off with a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Comets have posted against the Commodores since September 6, 2018.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-18, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Northmor was able to grind out a solid win over Mt. Gilead on Thursday, taking the game 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 23-25, 25-19, 25-12.
Northmor's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jillian Zeger, who had seven digs and five aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Sutton Makayla, who had six aces and three digs.
She wasn't the only good server: Northmor was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 26 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Elgin's record is now 15-4. As for Northmor, they pushed their record up to 10-9 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Elgin came out on top in a nail-biter against Northmor when the teams last played two weeks ago, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elgin since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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