LAKE WACCAMAW—East Columbus advanced to the fourth round in the 1A volleyball playoffs as they defeated Hobgood Charter 3-1 on Thursday. The win put the Gators (16-5) against Woods Charter (21-2) on Saturday in Chapel Hill.
East Columbus won in four sets by scores of 25-19, 25-18, 23-25, and 29-27. Woods Charter is ranked number three in the 1A rankings. They are a familiar opponent for the Gators.
Woods defeated East Columbus 3-0 in the fourth round of the playoffs last year.
Hobgood Charter’s season comes to an end at 11-13.
