Gate City won the last time they faced Lee, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Gate City Blue Devils came out on top against the Lee Generals by a score of 3-1. The victory was nothing new for the Blue Devils as they're now sitting on three straight.
Gate City had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-14, 25-12, 25-14.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Gate City to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sophie Webb, who had four digs and 13 assists. Webb is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Rhoton, who had 13 digs.
Gate City's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-9. As for Lee, their defeat was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gate City will venture away from home to square off against Ridgeview at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ridgeview will roll in looking for their 18th straight victory, something Gate City surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lee, they will square off against John Battle at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lee is facing John Battle at the right time seeing as John Battle is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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