If Nelson County was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of William Campbell last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Nelson County Governors came up short against the Appomattox County Raiders on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Governors of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-13, 25-10.
Leading Appomattox County to victory were Sydney Bryant and Georgia Mills. Bryant had six digs and five aces, while Mills had two aces and 14 assists. That's the most aces Mills has posted since back in October of 2023.
Nelson County dropped their record down to 1-9 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Appomattox County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nelson County will take on Gretna at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, Appomattox County and Tunstall will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Tunstall comes in on four and Appomattox County on three.
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