Purnell Swett won the last time they faced Douglas Byrd, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Purnell Swett Rams were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Douglas Byrd Eagles.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-18, 25-12.
Purnell Swett can attribute much of their success to Kiley Locklear, who had nine digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Purnell Swett was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive contests.
Purnell Swett's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Douglas Byrd, they dropped their record down to 0-18 with the defeat, which was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Purnell Swett will venture away from home to take on Lumberton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Douglas Byrd, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Seventy-First at 6:00 p.m.
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