Effingham County waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Lakeside Panthers out 2-1. This was payback for the Rebels, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Effingham County got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 20-25, 15-8.
Bella Scroggs was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had nine digs.
Effingham County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Lakeside, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 22-5-1.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Savannah Arts Academy the next time they take the court. Lakeside will head out to face Savannah Arts Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Effingham County will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.
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