Thornwell waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They won by a set and slipped past the Ware Shoals Hornets 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Saints also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Thornwell took Ware Shoals into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-16, 22-25, 20-25, 15-9.
Leading Thornwell to victory were Madi Porter and Stroud Addison. Porter had ten digs and three kills, while Addison had six digs and three aces. That's the most aces Addison has posted since back in September.
Thornwell was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 16 consecutive matchups.
The victory got Thornwell back to even at 9-9-1. As for Ware Shoals, they dropped their record down to 0-7 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Thornwell has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Whitmire on the 21st. As for Ware Shoals, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against GREEN Upstate on the 21st.
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