Gaffney was the 2-0 winner over Chesnee when they last played one another back in August of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Indians fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday.
Gaffney started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-13, 25-23.
Gabrielle Leigh paced Gaffney's offense, picking up 13 kills. Leigh got some help from Nicole Ellis and her 16 assists. Macy Moore controlled things from the service line, finishing with six aces.
Gaffney's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Chesnee, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Gaffney and Chesnee will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Indians are set to challenge their familiar foe Boiling Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Chesnee will square off against rival Brashier Middle College Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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