St. James is 1-9 against North Myrtle Beach since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The St. James Sharks will head out to take on the North Myrtle Beach Chiefs at 7:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, St. James came up short against Conway and fell 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-0, 0-25, 25-0, 25-0.
Meanwhile, North Myrtle Beach came tearing into Thursday's game with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Panthers.
While North Myrtle Beach might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Carolina Forest scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-16, 25-11.
North Myrtle Beach's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Anna Hutton, who had seven digs and three aces, and Katlyn Powers, who had six digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Hutton a new career-high in aces.
North Myrtle Beach was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They are 5-1 when they serve at least ten aces.
St. James now has a losing record at 8-9. As for North Myrtle Beach, they have been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
St. James suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to North Myrtle Beach in their previous matchup back in September. Can St. James avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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