After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Franklin, Rabun Gap-Nacoochee was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They put the hurt on the Anderson C Cavaliers with a sharp 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Rabun Gap-Nacoochee was: they took every set by at least 11 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-14, 25-12, 25-12.
Emberlyn Casebolt was the offensive standout of the match as she had six aces and four digs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 12.2.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Anderson C, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee will host Carolina Day at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Carolina Day is coming into the matchup with three straight losses on the road, meaning Rabun Gap-Nacoochee will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Anderson C, they will venture away from home to face off against First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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