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Pepperell Darlington

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The Darlington (Rome, GA) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's home non-conference match against Pepperell (Lindale, GA) by a score of 2-0.

	S1	S2	Wins
Pepperell	13	21	0
Darlington	25	25	2

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Darlington (25-26)

Pepperell

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	15	7.5	16.7	90	17	-.022
1	Vanesa Esqueda (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	0	0
2	Aleksah Stroud (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
3	Hannah Smith (Sr)	2	3	1.5	14.3	21	5	-.095
8	Kaitlyn House (Sr)	2	6	3.0	37.5	16	3	.188
11	Piper Hillis (So)	2	3	1.5	20.0	15	5	-.133
12	Brinkley Wheat (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	7	2	-.286
13	Bricedee Stroud (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	9	2	-.222
21	Haley Pomell (Sr)	2	1	0.5	14.3	7	0	.143
22	Sydney Smith (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
24	Millie Hopper (Fr)	2	2	1.0	14.3	14	0	.143

Darlington

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	18	9.0	23.1	78	10	.103
2	Bryn Merritt (Sr)	2	1	0.5	25.0	4	0	.250
3	Sara Shropshire (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	4	1	-.250
4	Isabella Rogers (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
5	Cecilia Baggett (Jr)	2	1	0.5	5.3	19	3	-.105
7	Sidney Rush (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	2	0	.000
9	Molly Ledbetter (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	2	1	-.500
10	Ruthie Brinson (Sr)	1	1	1.0	100.0	1	0	1.000
11	Nora Knaak (Jr)	2	3	1.5	23.1	13	2	.077
14	Ava Ann Woods (Sr)	2	4	2.0	30.8	13	0	.308
17	B. Middleton (Sr)	2
34	Sophie Piller (Sr)	2	8	4.0	42.1	19	3	.263

Pepperell

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	2	4	2.0	11.4	35	5	85.7	15
1	Vanesa Esqueda (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	1	0	100.0	0
2	Aleksah Stroud (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	5	1	80.0	1
3	Hannah Smith (Sr)	2	3	1.5	21.4	14	1	92.9	10
8	Kaitlyn House (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
11	Piper Hillis (So)	2	1	0.5	20.0	5	1	80.0	3
12	Brinkley Wheat (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	4	1	75.0	1
13	Bricedee Stroud (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
21	Haley Pomell (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
22	Sydney Smith (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	2	0	100.0	0
24	Millie Hopper (Fr)	2	0	0.0	.0	4	1	75.0	0

Darlington

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %
	Team Totals	2	9	4.5	18.0	50	1	98.0
2	Bryn Merritt (Sr)	2	3	1.5	27.3	11	0	100.0
3	Sara Shropshire (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	2	0	100.0
4	Isabella Rogers (Sr)	2	1	0.5	25.0	4	0	100.0
5	Cecilia Baggett (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	2	0	100.0
7	Sidney Rush (Sr)	2	1	0.5	14.3	7	0	100.0
9	Molly Ledbetter (Jr)	2
10	Ruthie Brinson (Sr)	1
11	Nora Knaak (Jr)	2	1	0.5	50.0	2	0	100.0
14	Ava Ann Woods (Sr)	2	2	1.0	16.7	12	0	100.0
17	B. Middleton (Sr)	2	1	0.5	10.0	10	1	90.0
34	Sophie Piller (Sr)	2

Pepperell

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	2	2	1	0.5
1	Vanesa Esqueda (Sr)	1	0	0	0.0
2	Aleksah Stroud (So)	2	0	0	0.0
3	Hannah Smith (Sr)	2	1	1	0.5
8	Kaitlyn House (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
11	Piper Hillis (So)	2	0	0	0.0
12	Brinkley Wheat (So)	2	0	0	0.0
13	Bricedee Stroud (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
21	Haley Pomell (Sr)	2	1	1	0.5
22	Sydney Smith (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
24	Millie Hopper (Fr)	2	0	0	0.0

Darlington

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	2	1	1	0.5
2	Bryn Merritt (Sr)	2
3	Sara Shropshire (Jr)	2
4	Isabella Rogers (Sr)	2
5	Cecilia Baggett (Jr)	2
7	Sidney Rush (Sr)	2
9	Molly Ledbetter (Jr)	2
10	Ruthie Brinson (Sr)	1
11	Nora Knaak (Jr)	2
14	Ava Ann Woods (Sr)	2	1	1	0.5
17	B. Middleton (Sr)	2
34	Sophie Piller (Sr)	2

Pepperell

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	2	45	22.5
1	Vanesa Esqueda (Sr)	1	2	2.0
2	Aleksah Stroud (So)	2	5	2.5
3	Hannah Smith (Sr)	2	8	4.0
8	Kaitlyn House (Sr)	2	3	1.5
11	Piper Hillis (So)	2	8	4.0
12	Brinkley Wheat (So)	2	6	3.0
13	Bricedee Stroud (Sr)	2	3	1.5
21	Haley Pomell (Sr)	2	0	0.0
22	Sydney Smith (Sr)	2	3	1.5
24	Millie Hopper (Fr)	2	7	3.5

Darlington

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	2	35	3	17.5
2	Bryn Merritt (Sr)	2
3	Sara Shropshire (Jr)	2	2		1.0
4	Isabella Rogers (Sr)	2	7		3.5
5	Cecilia Baggett (Jr)	2	4	1	2.0
7	Sidney Rush (Sr)	2	4		2.0
9	Molly Ledbetter (Jr)	2	1	1	0.5
10	Ruthie Brinson (Sr)	1
11	Nora Knaak (Jr)	2	5		2.5
14	Ava Ann Woods (Sr)	2	7		3.5
17	B. Middleton (Sr)	2	3	1	1.5
34	Sophie Piller (Sr)	2	2		1.0

Pepperell

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	2	13	6.5	85	1
1	Vanesa Esqueda (Sr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
2	Aleksah Stroud (So)	2	1	0.5	6	0
3	Hannah Smith (Sr)	2	6	3.0	35	0
8	Kaitlyn House (Sr)	2	0	0.0	3	0
11	Piper Hillis (So)	2	1	0.5	3	0
12	Brinkley Wheat (So)	2	3	1.5	22	0
13	Bricedee Stroud (Sr)	2	1	0.5	2	0
21	Haley Pomell (Sr)	2	0	0.0	5	0
22	Sydney Smith (Sr)	2	1	0.5	5	1
24	Millie Hopper (Fr)	2	0	0.0	4	0

Darlington

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	2	17	8.5	75	2
2	Bryn Merritt (Sr)	2	5	2.5	37	0
3	Sara Shropshire (Jr)	2	0	0.0	1	0
4	Isabella Rogers (Sr)	2	4	2.0	6	0
5	Cecilia Baggett (Jr)	2
7	Sidney Rush (Sr)	2	7	3.5	23	1
9	Molly Ledbetter (Jr)	2	1	0.5	1	0
10	Ruthie Brinson (Sr)	1
11	Nora Knaak (Jr)	2	0	0.0	3	0
14	Ava Ann Woods (Sr)	2	0	0.0	2	1
17	B. Middleton (Sr)	2
34	Sophie Piller (Sr)	2	0	0.0	2

Pepperell

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	39	6	19.5
1	Vanesa Esqueda (Sr)	1	1	2	1.0
2	Aleksah Stroud (So)	2	5	0	2.5
3	Hannah Smith (Sr)	2	4	0	2.0
8	Kaitlyn House (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
11	Piper Hillis (So)	2	4	1	2.0
12	Brinkley Wheat (So)	2	0	0	0.0
13	Bricedee Stroud (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
21	Haley Pomell (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
22	Sydney Smith (Sr)	2	9	1	4.5
24	Millie Hopper (Fr)	2	16	2	8.0

Darlington

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	29	1	14.5
2	Bryn Merritt (Sr)	2
3	Sara Shropshire (Jr)	2	10	1	5.0
4	Isabella Rogers (Sr)	2	8	0	4.0
5	Cecilia Baggett (Jr)	2
7	Sidney Rush (Sr)	2	2	0	1.0
9	Molly Ledbetter (Jr)	2
10	Ruthie Brinson (Sr)	1
11	Nora Knaak (Jr)	2	1	0	0.5
14	Ava Ann Woods (Sr)	2	1	0	0.5
17	B. Middleton (Sr)	2	7	0	3.5
34	Sophie Piller (Sr)	2

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Match Story

Georgia High School Volleyball - Pepperell Darlington

September 16, 2025: Rome, GA 30161

The Pepperell Dragons volleyball squad (Lindale, GA), dropped 2-0 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Darlington Tigers (Rome, GA)

The Tigers (26-4) will now prepare for their contest against Christian Heritage (Dalton, GA). The Lions enter the 1A Area 7 contest with a 5-14 record. In their last contest, Christian Heritage was knocked off by Dade County (Trenton, GA), 2-0, in a league contest.

Next, the Dragons meet the Cedartown Bulldogs (Cedartown, GA) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, September 18. Pepperell will attempt to move on its 13-11 season record. The Bulldogs enter the contest with a 9-22 record after their 2-0 league win over Cass (White, GA).

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2nd SetPepperell 0 - Darlington 2

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Pepperell @ Darlington Volleyball Match Info

Tue., Sep. 16, 2025 @ 7p

The Darlington (Rome, GA) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's home non-conference match against Pepperell (Lindale, GA) by a score of 2-0.

Rankings & Records

Pepperell (25-26)

GA	Class
168	22

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	SW	SL
21-14	6-1	6-2	5-6	10-6	.600	.857	47	32

Darlington (25-26)

GA	Class
57	4

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	SW	SL
32-6	9-1	6-2	9-1	17-3	.842	.900	66	19

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	Wins
Pepperell	21.0	22.6	16.6	25.0	1.3
Darlington	24.1	24.2	15.5	-	1.7

Head-to-Head

Darlington won on 8/9/2025

8/9 @ 2p S1 S2 Wins

Darlington 25 25 2
Pepperell 10 18 0

The Darlington (Rome, GA) varsity volleyball team won Saturday's neutral tournament match against Pepperell (Lindale, GA) by a score of 2-0.
Box score
Darlington won on 8/12/2025

8/12 @ 5p S1 S2 Wins

Darlington 25 25 2
Pepperell 7 13 0

The Darlington (Rome, GA) varsity volleyball team won Tuesday's away non-conference match against Pepperell (Lindale, GA) by a score of 2-0.
Box score
Darlington won last month

9/16 @ 7p S1 S2 Wins

Pepperell 13 21 0
Darlington 25 25 2

The Pepperell (Lindale, GA) varsity volleyball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference match against Darlington (Rome, GA) by a score of 2-0.
Box score

8/9 @ 2p	S1	S2	Wins
Darlington	25	25	2
Pepperell	10	18	0

8/12 @ 5p	S1	S2	Wins
Darlington	25	25	2
Pepperell	7	13	0

Team Stat Comparison

Pepperell		Darlington
608	Kills	875
65	Total Blocks	75
318	Serving Aces	234
972	Digs	1145
540	Assists	761
1159	Receptions	1000

Team Leaders

Pepperell		Darlington	National Avg.
#11 Piper Hillis152	Kills	#10 Ruthie Brinson258	36
#21 Haley Pomell32	Total Blocks	#10 Ruthie Brinson39	8
#3 Hannah Smith105	Serving Aces	#17 Bradford Middleton51	11
#3 Hannah Smith208	Digs	#4 Isabella Rogers275	56
#3 Hannah Smith256	Assists	#2 Bryn Merritt346	34
#11 Piper Hillis342	Receptions	#4 Isabella Rogers340	58

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Pepperell	10-6		Darlington	14-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/9/25	Pepperell	Model	(L) 2-0	8/9/25	Darlington	Model	(W) 2-0
				9/11/25	Darlington	Model	(W) 2-0
8/9/25	Pepperell	Cedartown	(W) 2-1	8/9/25	Cedartown	Darlington	(W) 2-0
8/28/25	Pepperell	Cedartown	(W) 2-0
9/18/25	Cedartown	Pepperell	(W) 3-1
9/20/25	Pepperell	Cedartown	(W) 2-0
8/12/25	Cass	Pepperell	(W) 2-0	8/12/25	Cass	Darlington	(W) 2-0
8/19/25	Villa Rica	Pepperell	(L) 2-1	8/28/25	Darlington	Villa Rica	(W) 2-1
				9/25/25	Villa Rica	Darlington	(W) 2-1
8/21/25	Pepperell	Chattooga	(W) 2-0	9/11/25	Darlington	Chattooga	(W) 2-0
8/23/25	Pepperell	Chattooga	(L) 2-0
8/23/25	Pepperell	Chattooga	(L) 2-0
9/9/25	Pepperell	Chattooga	(L) 2-1
8/23/25	Pepperell	Trion	(W) 2-0	9/18/25	Darlington	Trion	(W) 2-0
8/26/25	Unity Christian	Pepperell	(W) 3-0	8/9/25	Darlington	Unity Christian	(W) 2-0
				8/9/25	Unity Christian	Darlington	(W) 2-0
9/16/25	Temple	Pepperell	(W) 2-0	8/28/25	Darlington	Temple	(W) 2-0
9/23/25	Pepperell	Temple	(W) 2-0	9/16/25	Temple	Darlington	(W) 2-1
10/4/25	Temple	Pepperell
9/30/25	Pepperell	Armuchee	(L) 2-0	9/2/25	Armuchee	Darlington	(W) 2-1
				9/9/25	Darlington	Armuchee	(W) 2-0

Record Breakdown

Pepperell (25-26)		Darlington (25-26)
21-14	Overall	32-6
7-1	League	9-1
11-8	Non-League	18-2
0-3	Head to Head	3-0
10-6	Common Opponent	14-0
6-2	Home	6-2
5-6	Away	9-1
10-6	Neutral	17-3
0-0	Playoff	0-0
20-14	In-State	32-6
1-0	Out-of-State	0-0

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Georgia High School Volleyball - Pepperell Darlington

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