It was a proper cat-fight when Eastern Randolph challenged Southwestern Randolph on Tuesday. The Eastern Randolph Wildcats lost 3-0 to the Southwestern Randolph Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Eastern Randolph ultimately came up short, they really made Southwestern Randolph work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-13, 25-22.
Southwestern Randolph found their leader in underclassman Cheyenne Dixon, who had 11 digs and two aces.
Eastern Randolph's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Southwestern Randolph, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastern Randolph will venture away from home to face off against Chatham Central at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Eastern Randolph is facing Chatham Central at the right time seeing as Chatham Central is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Southwestern Randolph, they will head out to challenge Wheatmore at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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