Volleyball Preview: Trion Bulldogs vs. Armuchee Indians
The Trion Bulldogs will take on the Armuchee Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, Trion came up short against Fannin County and fell 2-0.
Trion was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Armuchee came tearing into Thursday's matchup with 24 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Colonels.
Armuchee was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Cass squad. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-17.
Among those leading the charge was Taylor Ragland, who had seven aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Armuchee couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 44.2% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 29.5% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 35.5%.
Trion dropped their record down to 13-9 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Armuchee, their win bumped their record up to 29-1.
Trion came up short against Armuchee in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Trion avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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