Capital had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the South Charleston Black Eagles on Saturday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Capital had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-18, 15-9.
Jadan Bishop paced Capital's offense, picking up eight kills. Bishop got some help from
Jada Fruit and her 16 assists. Fruit was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Capital's win bumped their record up to 20-23-3. As for South Charleston, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-27-1.
Capital has already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Cabell Midland on the 26th. As for South Charleston, they will host St. Albans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Albans is coming into the matchup with 15 straight losses on the road, meaning South Charleston will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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