Goldsboro has gone 8-2 against Southern Wayne recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Goldsboro Cougars will look to defend their home court against the Southern Wayne Saints at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Goldsboro is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Princeton just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. The Cougars have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as their game on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-8, 25-18, 24-26, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Southern Wayne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to South Johnston.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-19, 20-25, 25-13.
Southern Wayne's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Mylee Wiggs, who had 14 digs and 13 kills, and Taylor Lee, who had nine digs, three kills, and 27 assists. Lee has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more assists the last five times she's played.
Even though they lost, Southern Wayne kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 blocks per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 9.5.
Goldsboro's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Southern Wayne, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
Goldsboro suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Southern Wayne in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can Goldsboro avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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