After flying high against Darlington last Thursday, South Florence came back down to earth. The South Florence Bruins fell 3-1 to the Wilson Tigers on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bruins of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Wilson scored at least 18 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-19, 20-25, 25-18.
Several Bruins players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Reagan Rowsey, who had 11 digs and four aces. Another player making a difference was Hailey Mcmanus, who had three aces, a kill, and 22 assists.
She wasn't the only good server: South Florence was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in 11 consecutive contests.
Lauren Sehnke was the offensive standout of the game as she had 22 digs.
South Florence's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-9. As for Wilson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
South Florence has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Lakewood on the 8th. As for Wilson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Lower Richland on the 8th.
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