Southeast Whitfield County came into Tuesday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Hiram Hornets 2-1.
Southeast Whitfield County was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-14, 15-11.
Southeast Whitfield County found their leader in underclassman Jacqueline Lopez, who had six digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Lopez a new career-high in aces.
Southeast Whitfield County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Southeast Whitfield County's win bumped their record up to 6-18. As for Hiram, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Cartersville the next time they take the court. Hiram will head out to face Cartersville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Southeast Whitfield County will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps