Calhoun County hadn't done well against Ridge Spring-Monetta recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Saints walked away with a 3-1 win over the Trojans. For the Saints, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 victory the Trojans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2024.
Calhoun County 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 17-25, 25-21, 25-21, 25-17.
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Leading Calhoun County to victory were Ella Mina and Carleigh Schofield. Mina had 11 digs and two aces, while Schofield had nine digs and three blocks. Those three blocks gave Schofield a new career-high. Zurie Clark also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
They weren't the only good server: Calhoun County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in five consecutive games.
Calhoun County's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6. As for Ridge Spring-Monetta, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Calhoun County will square off against rival Wagener-Salley at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Ridge Spring-Monetta is set to face off against their familiar foe North at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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