If South Point was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of North Gaston last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The South Point Red Raiders took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Gaston Warriors on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Red Raiders of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
While South Point had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 19-25, 25-19, 26-24.
East Gaston found their leader in underclassman Sophia Bolton, who had 18 digs.
South Point's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for East Gaston, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-4.
South Point will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Forestview at 6:00 p.m. As for East Gaston, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Thomas Jefferson at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. East Gaston is facing Thomas Jefferson at the right time seeing as Thomas Jefferson is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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