Rising Sun won the last time they faced Southwestern and things went their way on Friday too. The Shiners were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Rebels.
Rising Sun never let Southwestern on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-11, 27-25.

Bri Sams
09/05/25 vs Southwestern | 12 |
10/19/24 vs Milan | 8 |
08/16/25 @ Morristown | 7 |
10/12/24 vs Oldenburg Academy | 6 |
08/16/25 vs Edinburgh | 5 |
Rising Sun can attribute much of their success to Bri Sams, who had 12 digs and two aces. Those 12 digs gave Sams a new career-high. Vicky Erickson also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
They weren't the only good server: Rising Sun was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Rising Sun is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Southwestern, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Looking ahead, Rising Sun will be playing in front of their home fans against East Central at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Southwestern, they will take on Jac-Cen-Del at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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