East Wake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against the Southern Wayne Saints, falling 3-0. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Saints apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August.
While East Wake was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-12, 26-24.
Southern Wayne was led to victory by Taylor Lee and Jacey Hargrove. Lee had six digs, a kill, and 25 assists, while Hargrove had 11 digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Lee now posted 11 or more in the last seven games she's played.
East Wake's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Southern Wayne, the win snapped their losing streak at ten games and leaves them with a 3-11 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Wake will welcome C.B. Aycock at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Southern Wayne, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome West Johnston, where the match is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. West Johnston will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Southern Wayne surely won't give up without a fight.
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