South Florence is 3-0 against Crestwood since August of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The South Florence Bruins will be playing in front of their home fans against the Crestwood Knights at 7:00 p.m. South Florence will be strutting in after a win while Crestwood will be coming in after a loss.
South Florence will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Hartsville, who they hadn't topped in seven consecutive meetings. South Florence walked away with a 3-1 victory over Hartsville on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bruins.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 17-25, 25-23, 25-22.
South Florence found their leader in underclassman Reagan Rowsey, who had 24 digs, four aces, and four aces. Those 24 digs set a new season-high mark for Rowsey. Another player making a difference was Hailey Mcmanus, who had six digs, two kills, and two kills.
Meanwhile, Crestwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Darlington.
Crestwood was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-14, 25-21.
Even though they lost, Crestwood was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 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 8.8.
South Florence pushed their record up to 5-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Crestwood, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11-3.
South Florence took their victory against Crestwood in their previous meeting on September 3rd by a conclusive 3-0. Will South Florence repeat their success, or does Crestwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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