East Surry is 10-0 against Mount Airy since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The East Surry Cardinals will be playing at home against the Mount Airy Granite Bears at 6:00 p.m. East Surry is coming into the contest hot, having won their last eight games.
Last Thursday, East Surry made easy work of West Wilkes and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-16, 25-22.
East Surry can attribute much of their success to Mackenzie Davis, who had 23 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Davis has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Addyson Boaz, who had 13 digs.
East Surry kept the net locked down and finished the game with 14 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least five blocks in ten consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Mount Airy didn't have quite enough to beat Elkin on Thursday and fell 3-2. The Granite Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mount Airy took Elkin into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-13, 18-25, 25-15, 15-11.
East Surry pushed their record up to 10-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Mount Airy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Everything went East Surry's way against Mount Airy when the teams last played back in August as East Surry made off with a 3-0 victory. Does East Surry have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mount Airy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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