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Gordon Lee Darlington

Trojans

Tigers

The Darlington (Rome, GA) varsity volleyball team lost Thursday's home conference match against Gordon Lee (Chickamauga, GA) by a score of 2-0.

	S1	S2	Wins
Gordon Lee	25	25	2
Darlington	22	17	0

Final score provided by N. Hann.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Match Stats

Darlington (25-26)

Gordon Lee

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	25	12.5	29.1	86	10	.174
3	W. Blaylock (Jr)	2	5	2.5	55.6	9	0	.556
4	Adalynn Johnson (Fr)	2	2	1.0	18.2	11	0	.182
7	McKinley Richie (So)	2	1	0.5	11.1	9	0	.111
9	London Franklin (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
13	Kaighan Cassell (Sr)	2	8	4.0	33.3	24	7	.042
17	Kynidie Gaffin (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
21	Faith Blesch (Sr)	2	3	1.5	42.9	7	0	.429
22	Emma Young (So)	2	6	3.0	23.1	26	3	.115

Darlington

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	2	21	10.5	22.8	92	14	.076
2	Bryn Merritt (Sr)	2	1	0.5	20.0	5	0	.200
3	Sara Shropshire (Jr)	2
4	Isabella Rogers (Sr)	2
5	Cecilia Baggett (Jr)	2	1	0.5	6.3	16	2	-.062
7	Sidney Rush (Sr)	2
9	Molly Ledbetter (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	3	0	.000
10	Ruthie Brinson (Sr)	2	9	4.5	42.9	21	2	.333
11	Nora Knaak (Jr)	2	2	1.0	15.4	13	4	-.154
14	Ava Ann Woods (Sr)	2	2	1.0	10.5	19	1	.053
17	B. Middleton (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	1	1	-1.000
34	Sophie Piller (Sr)	2	6	3.0	42.9	14	4	.143

Gordon Lee

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	2	7	3.5	14.3	49	3	93.9	38
3	W. Blaylock (Jr)	2	1	0.5	14.3	7	1	85.7	4
4	Adalynn Johnson (Fr)	2	3	1.5	21.4	14	0	100.0	13
7	McKinley Richie (So)	2	0	0.0	.0	5	0	100.0	3
9	London Franklin (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	6	0	100.0	4
13	Kaighan Cassell (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
17	Kynidie Gaffin (Jr)	2	1	0.5	16.7	6	1	83.3	6
21	Faith Blesch (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0		0
22	Emma Young (So)	2	2	1.0	18.2	11	1	90.9	8

Darlington

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %
	Team Totals	2	1	0.5	2.5	40	1	97.5
2	Bryn Merritt (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	9	0	100.0
3	Sara Shropshire (Jr)	2
4	Isabella Rogers (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	6	1	83.3
5	Cecilia Baggett (Jr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0
7	Sidney Rush (Sr)	2	1	0.5	14.3	7	0	100.0
9	Molly Ledbetter (Jr)	2
10	Ruthie Brinson (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	8	0	100.0
11	Nora Knaak (Jr)	2
14	Ava Ann Woods (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	4	0	100.0
17	B. Middleton (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	6	0	100.0
34	Sophie Piller (Sr)	2	0	0.0	.0	0	0

Gordon Lee

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S	BE
	Team Totals	2	1	1	0.5	8
3	W. Blaylock (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0	0
4	Adalynn Johnson (Fr)	2	0	0	0.0	1
7	McKinley Richie (So)	2	0	0	0.0	0
9	London Franklin (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0	0
13	Kaighan Cassell (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0	1
17	Kynidie Gaffin (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0	0
21	Faith Blesch (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0	5
22	Emma Young (So)	2	1	1	0.5	1

Darlington

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BA	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	2	2	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)	2	1	1	0.5
11	Nora Knaak (Jr)	2	1	1	0.5
14	Ava Ann Woods (Sr)	2
17	B. Middleton (Sr)	2
34	Sophie Piller (Sr)	2

Gordon Lee

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	DE	D/S
	Team Totals	2	47	14	23.5
3	W. Blaylock (Jr)	2	7	3	3.5
4	Adalynn Johnson (Fr)	2	4	1	2.0
7	McKinley Richie (So)	2	7	2	3.5
9	London Franklin (Jr)	2	5	4	2.5
13	Kaighan Cassell (Sr)	2	3	0	1.5
17	Kynidie Gaffin (Jr)	2	11	3	5.5
21	Faith Blesch (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
22	Emma Young (So)	2	10	1	5.0

Darlington

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	2	53	26.5
2	Bryn Merritt (Sr)	2	5	2.5
3	Sara Shropshire (Jr)	2	6	3.0
4	Isabella Rogers (Sr)	2	15	7.5
5	Cecilia Baggett (Jr)	2	7	3.5
7	Sidney Rush (Sr)	2	4	2.0
9	Molly Ledbetter (Jr)	2	2	1.0
10	Ruthie Brinson (Sr)	2	2	1.0
11	Nora Knaak (Jr)	2	2	1.0
14	Ava Ann Woods (Sr)	2	3	1.5
17	B. Middleton (Sr)	2	7	3.5
34	Sophie Piller (Sr)	2	0	0.0

Gordon Lee

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	2	22	11.0	78	1
3	W. Blaylock (Jr)	2	18	9.0	65	0
4	Adalynn Johnson (Fr)	2	0	0.0	2	1
7	McKinley Richie (So)	2	0	0.0	0	0
9	London Franklin (Jr)	2	1	0.5	1	0
13	Kaighan Cassell (Sr)	2	1	0.5	1	0
17	Kynidie Gaffin (Jr)	2	0	0.0	5	0
21	Faith Blesch (Sr)	2	0	0.0	0	0
22	Emma Young (So)	2	2	1.0	4	0

Darlington

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA	BHE
	Team Totals	2	21	10.5	89	3
2	Bryn Merritt (Sr)	2	10	5.0	42	1
3	Sara Shropshire (Jr)	2	1	0.5	1	0
4	Isabella Rogers (Sr)	2	0	0.0	10	0
5	Cecilia Baggett (Jr)	2	0	0.0	2	0
7	Sidney Rush (Sr)	2	9	4.5	28	2
9	Molly Ledbetter (Jr)	2	0	0.0	2	0
10	Ruthie Brinson (Sr)	2	1	0.5	3	0
11	Nora Knaak (Jr)	2
14	Ava Ann Woods (Sr)	2
17	B. Middleton (Sr)	2	0	0.0	1	0
34	Sophie Piller (Sr)	2

Gordon Lee

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	37	2	18.5
3	W. Blaylock (Jr)	2	0	0	0.0
4	Adalynn Johnson (Fr)	2	0	0	0.0
7	McKinley Richie (So)	2	0	0	0.0
9	London Franklin (Jr)	2	5	1	2.5
13	Kaighan Cassell (Sr)	2	4	0	2.0
17	Kynidie Gaffin (Jr)	2	10	1	5.0
21	Faith Blesch (Sr)	2	0	0	0.0
22	Emma Young (So)	2	18	0	9.0

Darlington

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	2	35	4	17.5
2	Bryn Merritt (Sr)	2		0
3	Sara Shropshire (Jr)	2	8	1	4.0
4	Isabella Rogers (Sr)	2	15	1	7.5
5	Cecilia Baggett (Jr)	2	3	0	1.5
7	Sidney Rush (Sr)	2
9	Molly Ledbetter (Jr)	2
10	Ruthie Brinson (Sr)	2
11	Nora Knaak (Jr)	2
14	Ava Ann Woods (Sr)	2	6	1	3.0
17	B. Middleton (Sr)	2	3	1	1.5
34	Sophie Piller (Sr)	2

Match Story

Georgia High School Volleyball - Darlington Gordon Lee

September 25, 2025: Rome, GA 30161

In Thursday's league match, the Gordon Lee Trojans (Chickamauga, GA) volleyball squad prevailed the host Darlington Tigers (Rome, GA), by a count of 2-0.

Next up, the Trojans battle the Villa Rica Wildcats (Villa Rica, GA) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, September 25. Gordon Lee will attempt to better on its 26-8 season record. The Wildcats come into the bout with a 21-5 record after their 2-0 league win over Lithia Springs (Lithia Springs, GA).

With the loss, Darlington drops to 30-5 on the campaign. The Tigers host Villa Rica (Villa Rica, GA) to clash with the Wildcats in a non-league bout on Thursday, September 25. The Wildcats come into the bout with a record of 21-5. Villa Rica won 2-0 in their recent league bout against Lithia Springs (Lithia Springs, GA)

Gordon Lee @ Darlington Volleyball Match Info

Thu., Sep. 25, 2025 @ 5p

The Darlington (Rome, GA) varsity volleyball team lost Thursday's home conference match against Gordon Lee (Chickamauga, GA) by a score of 2-0.

Rankings & Records

Gordon Lee (25-26)

GA	Class
81	10

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	SW	SL
35-10	10-0	16-2	8-0	11-8	.778	1.000	78	27

Darlington (25-26)

GA	Class
58	5

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	SW	SL
34-7	9-1	7-2	9-2	18-3	.829	.900	73	22

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	Wins
Gordon Lee	24.7	23.4	14.8	25.0	1.7
Darlington	24.2	24.3	17.8	18.0	1.8

Head-to-Head

Gordon Lee won last month

9/25 @ 5p S1 S2 Wins

Gordon Lee 25 25 2
Darlington 22 17 0

The Gordon Lee (Chickamauga, GA) varsity volleyball team won Thursday's away conference match against Darlington (Rome, GA) by a score of 2-0.
Box score
Gordon Lee won yesterday

10/9 @ 6:30p S1 S2 S3 S4 Wins

Darlington 23 25 16 18 1
Gordon Lee 25 23 25 25 3

The Darlington (Rome, GA) varsity volleyball team lost Thursday's away conference tournament match against Gordon Lee (Chickamauga, GA) by a score of 3-1.
Box score

10/9 @ 6:30p	S1	S2	S3	S4	Wins
Darlington	23	25	16	18	1
Gordon Lee	25	23	25	25	3

Team Stat Comparison

Gordon Lee		Darlington
1102	Kills	941
67	Total Blocks	80
454	Serving Aces	245
1632	Digs	1379
1023	Assists	823
1488	Receptions	1105

Team Leaders

Gordon Lee		Darlington	National Avg.
#22 Emma Young395	Kills	#10 Ruthie Brinson283	41
#21 Faith Blesch23	Total Blocks	#10 Ruthie Brinson42	9
#3 Whitney Blaylock107	Serving Aces	#17 Bradford Middleton52	13
#17 Kynidie Gaffin477	Digs	#4 Isabella Rogers351	63
#3 Whitney Blaylock811	Assists	#2 Bryn Merritt401	39
#17 Kynidie Gaffin503	Receptions	#4 Isabella Rogers378	66

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Gordon Lee	13-2		Darlington	20-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/19/25	Unity Christian	Gordon Lee	(W) 2-0	8/9/25	Darlington	Unity Christian	(W) 2-0
				8/9/25	Unity Christian	Darlington	(W) 2-0
8/28/25	Gordon Lee	Coahulla Creek	(W) 2-1	8/14/25	Darlington	Coahulla Creek	(W) 2-0
				10/2/25	Darlington	Coahulla Creek	(W) 2-1
9/4/25	Model	Gordon Lee	(W) 2-0	8/9/25	Darlington	Model	(W) 2-0
				9/11/25	Darlington	Model	(W) 2-0
				10/7/25	Model	Darlington	(W) 3-0
9/4/25	Gordon Lee	Trion	(W) 2-0	9/18/25	Darlington	Trion	(W) 2-0
9/6/25	LaFayette	Gordon Lee	(L) 2-0	10/2/25	Darlington	LaFayette	(L) 2-0
9/9/25	Fannin County	Gordon Lee	(W) 2-1	9/4/25	Fannin County	Darlington	(W) 2-0
				10/6/25	Fannin County	Darlington	(W) 3-0
9/9/25	Christian Heritage	Gordon Lee	(W) 2-0	9/18/25	Christian Heritage	Darlington	(W) 2-0
9/16/25	Gordon Lee	Dalton Academy	(W) 2-0	8/14/25	Dalton Academy	Darlington	(W) 2-0
				9/9/25	Dalton Academy	Darlington	(W) 2-0
9/16/25	Gordon Central	Gordon Lee	(W) 2-0	9/4/25	Gordon Central	Darlington	(W) 2-0
9/18/25	Armuchee	Gordon Lee	(W) 2-1	9/2/25	Armuchee	Darlington	(W) 2-1
10/7/25	Armuchee	Gordon Lee	(W) 3-1	9/9/25	Darlington	Armuchee	(W) 2-0
9/18/25	Dade County	Gordon Lee	(W) 2-0	9/23/25	Darlington	Dade County	(W) 2-0
9/23/25	Gordon Lee	Chattooga	(W) 2-0	9/11/25	Darlington	Chattooga	(W) 2-0
10/6/25	Chattooga	Gordon Lee	(W) 3-0
9/25/25	Villa Rica	Gordon Lee	(L) 2-1	8/28/25	Darlington	Villa Rica	(W) 2-1
				9/25/25	Villa Rica	Darlington	(W) 2-1

Record Breakdown

Gordon Lee (25-26)		Darlington (25-26)
35-10	Overall	34-7
13-0	League	11-2
16-4	Non-League	18-2
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
13-2	Common Opponent	20-1
16-2	Home	7-2
8-0	Away	9-2
11-8	Neutral	18-3
0-0	Playoff	0-0
28-4	In-State	34-7
7-6	Out-of-State	0-0