Hurricane was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the South Charleston Black Eagles. The Redskins were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Black Eagles earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
Hurricane actually scored more points across those five sets (107-103), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 22-25, 16-25, 25-23, 25-23, 15-11.
Kiley Jones paced Hurricane's offense, picking up 20 kills. Jones got some help from Adalee Mccomas and her 42 assists. Jones also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Sloane Mcclellan, each putting up four.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead South Charleston to victory, but perhaps none more so than Callie Stevens-Siggers, who had 21 digs. Those 21 digs gave Stevens-Siggers a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Riley Southern, who had eight blocks and five kills.
Hurricane's defeat dropped their record down to 9-17-2. As for South Charleston, they now have a winning record of 15-14.
Coincidentally, Hurricane and South Charleston will both be playing Roane County the next time they take the court. The Black Eagles will head out to face the Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Redskins will play them later in the day, at 7:30 p.m.
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