The Starmount Rams will challenge the Wilkes Central Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Starmount lost 3-0 to North Wilkes on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Rams in their meetings with the Vikings: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Wilkes Central can bid farewell to their seven-match losing streak thanks to their match on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Alleghany, sneaking past 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since September 9th.
Wilkes Central was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-19, 21-25, 25-17, 15-8.
Wilkes Central's win came from a few key players Starmount will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lake Carver, who had seven digs and six aces. Those six aces gave her a new career-high. Jaylyn Rhoades was another key player, getting 12 digs and three aces.
Wilkes Central was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 23 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Wilkes Central's win bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Starmount, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-9.
Starmount took their victory against Wilkes Central in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0 score. Do the Rams have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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