The Mount Airy Granite Bears will take on the Uwharrie Charter Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Mount Airy finally turned things around against East Wilkes on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Cardinals as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Mount Airy never let East Wilkes on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-22, 25-13.
Mount Airy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Emmerson Warren led the charge by getting 15 digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Warren now had ten or more in the last seven games she's played.
Meanwhile, Uwharrie Charter came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Cougars 3-0.
While Uwharrie Charter won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the 0th set they played. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-13, 25-15.
Mount Airy's victory bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Uwharrie Charter, they pushed their record up to 17-2 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
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