Dover's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Exeter Blue Hawks. The victory was some much needed relief for the Green Wave as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Dover was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 24-26, 25-23, 28-26.
Dover found their leader in underclassman Ayla Raynor, who had 15 digs.
Dover was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 15 consecutive matchups.
Dover's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-12. As for Exeter, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Dover will challenge Salem at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Salem is coming into the match with four straight defeats at home, meaning Dover will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Exeter does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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