After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Conway, South Florence was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Darlington Falcons with a sharp 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bruins also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2022.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-11, 25-22.
South Florence's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hailey McManus, who had two aces and 26 assists. With that strong performance, McManus is now averaging an impressive 10.4 assists per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Reagan Rowsey, who had seven digs and four aces.
Rowsey wasn't the only one working in the aces department: South Florence was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in four consecutive matches.
South Florence's win ended an 11-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Darlington, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-2 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Florence will square off against Lakewood at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Darlington, they are taking a road trip to face off against Hartsville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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