After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Edgewood, South Putnam was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top against the Brown County Eagles by a score of 3-1. The win was a breath of fresh air for South Putnam as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak.
South Putnam walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The final score came out to 25-17, 14-25, 25-18, 25-15.
South Putnam was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Grace Johnson, who had 13 digs, eight kills, and ten assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Zoe Jackson, who had 20 digs, three aces, and a kill.
South Putnam's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-14. As for Brown County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. South Putnam will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Southmont at 7:30 p.m. Southmont will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something South Putnam surely won't give up without a fight. As for Brown County, they will challenge Switzerland County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Brown County is facing Switzerland County at the right time seeing as Switzerland County is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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