After losing to South Putnam the last time they met, Greencastle decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Everything went the Greencastle Tiger Cubs' way against the South Putnam Eagles on Tuesday as the Greencastle Tiger Cubs made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tiger Cubs.
While Greencastle won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-13, 25-23.
Meilani York was the offensive standout of the game as she had 15 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Greencastle was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 16 consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, South Putnam still got an impressive performance from Lilah Holderfield, who had 11 digs.
Greencastle has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for South Putnam, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Greencastle will face off against Monrovia at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for South Putnam, they will challenge Northview at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northview will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something South Putnam surely won't give up without a fight.
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