South Point lost against Highland Tech back in August of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Red Raiders fell 3-1 to the Rams.
South Point started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-17, 25-8, 25-21.
Olivia Easton paced South Point's offense, picking up 20 kills. Easton got some help from Ava Cooper and her 24 assists. Easton was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Leading Highland Tech to victory were Carsyn Redmond and Josie Searby. Redmond had 13 assists and seven digs, while Searby had 11 kills and nine digs. Those seven digs gave Redmond a new career-high.
South Point's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Highland Tech, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-1.
South Point wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against East Gaston on the 27th. As for Highland Tech, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Bessemer City on the 26th.
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