The Elkin Buckin' Elks will take on the South Stokes Sauras at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Elkin earned a 3-1 win over Wilkes Central. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Buckin' Elks.
Meanwhile, everything went South Stokes' way against North Stokes on Thursday as South Stokes made off with a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Sauras have posted against the Vikings since January 7, 2021.
After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 27-25, 25-19.
South Stokes was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in 11 consecutive matches.
Elkin's victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-11. As for South Stokes, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Elkin came up short against South Stokes in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Elkin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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