Wagener-Salley is 9-0 against Calhoun County since October of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Wagener-Salley War Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Calhoun County Saints at 6:30 p.m. Calhoun County took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Wagener-Salley, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Wagener-Salley had just enough and edged Ridge Spring-Monetta out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the War Eagles.
Wagener-Salley had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 16-25, 18-25, 25-23, 25-20, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Calhoun County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Hunter-Kinard-Tyler, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Saints have suffered against the Trojans since October 16, 2018.
While Calhoun County was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the 0th set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-15, 25-21.
Wagener-Salley's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-7. As for Calhoun County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Everything went Wagener-Salley's way against Calhoun County in their previous matchup back in August as Wagener-Salley made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wagener-Salley since the team 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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