Glencoe hadn't done well against Southside recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Glencoe Yellowjackets beat the Southside Panthers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 2-1. This was payback for the Yellowjackets, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Glencoe who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 19-25, 15-9.
Glencoe found their leader in underclassman Kinlee Montgomery, who had four digs and three aces. Montgomery is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Glencoe, bringing their record for this year to 23-13. As for Southside, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 16-10 record.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing West End the next time they take the court. Southside will host West End at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, while Glencoe will play them later in the day, at 8:30 a.m.
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