On Saturday, the Sullivan Golden Arrows narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Speedway Sparkplugs 2-1.
Sullivan had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-18, 15-7.
Sullivan was led to victory by Jaylen Mccammon and Avari Kelley. Mccammon had ten digs and two aces, while Kelley had seven digs.
Sullivan has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. As for Speedway, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-8.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Sullivan will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Linton-Stockton at 7:30 p.m. Linton-Stockton will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Sullivan surely won't give up without a fight. As for Speedway, they will challenge Cascade at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Speedway has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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