Southeast Raleigh hasn't had much luck against Garner recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Southeast Raleigh Bulldogs will square off against the Garner Trojans at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Thursday, Southeast Raleigh came up short against Willow Spring and fell 3-1. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Southeast Raleigh 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 23-25, 25-19, 25-19, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Garner and Corinth Holders met for a duel on Thursday where Garner couldn't get it done. Garner fell just short of Corinth Holders by a score of 3-2. While the Trojans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pirates 25-10 in the first set.
Garner actually scored more points across those five sets (94-86), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 10-25, 25-23, 25-21, 11-25, 15-0.
Despite the defeat, Garner got top-tier performance from Marie Perry, who had 18 digs and two aces. With that strong performance, Perry is now averaging an impressive 10.2 digs per game.
Southeast Raleigh's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Garner, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.
Southeast Raleigh suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Garner in their previous matchup on Tuesday. Can Southeast Raleigh avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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