After both having extra time off, the Ledford Panthers and the East Davidson Golden Eagles will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Ledford was able to grind out a solid win over Montgomery Central, taking the game 3-1.
Ledford had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. After all that action, the final score was 17-25, 25-17, 25-13, 26-24.
Ledford found their leader in underclassman Cassidy Murray, who had eight digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Murray a new career-high in aces.
Ledford was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for East Davidson, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. Everything went their way against South Davidson on Tuesday as East Davidson made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant East Davidson was: they took every set by at least nine points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-9, 25-16.
Ledford's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for East Davidson, their victory bumped their record up to 3-7.
Ledford took their win against East Davidson in their previous matchup back in August by a conclusive 3-0. Will Ledford repeat their success, or does East Davidson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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