The Turner Ashby Knights will take on the East Rockingham Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Turner Ashby is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Thursday, Turner Ashby made easy work of Broadway and carried off a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Knights have posted against the Gobblers since September 19, 2019.
Meanwhile, East Rockingham waltzed into their game on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Trailblazers.
East Rockingham had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-21, 25-19, 25-21.
East Rockingham found their leader in underclassman Kelsey Hatton, who had 23 digs and a kill. Those 23 digs set a new season-high mark for her.
East Rockingham was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive contests.
Turner Ashby has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for East Rockingham, their record is now 11-2.
Turner Ashby suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to East Rockingham in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Turner Ashby avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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