South Aiken typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Aiken proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the South Aiken Thoroughbreds by a score of 3-1. That's more bragging rights for the Fighting Green Hornets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Aiken had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-18, 25-14, 25-17.
Baylee Rabun was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 18 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Aiken pushed their record up to 17-8 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for South Aiken, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 16-10.
Aiken has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Gray Collegiate Academy on the 24th. As for South Aiken, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Gilbert at 7:00 p.m.
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