Volleyball Recap: Gulf Breeze Dolphins vs. Daphne Trojans
Gulf Breeze is ranked highly in their home state and on Thursday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Daphne. The Gulf Breeze Dolphins put the hurt on the Daphne Trojans with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory was nothing new for the Dolphins as they're now sitting on three straight.
One reason for the win was Gulf Breeze's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-16, 25-12.
Gulf Breeze's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sarah Frazee, who had 20 digs and four aces. With that strong performance, Frazee is now averaging an impressive 10.3 digs per game. Allie Hepworth was another key player, getting six digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Gulf Breeze was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why Daphne lost, don't look at Isabella Charlton. Despite the final result, she had 13 digs and three aces.
Gulf Breeze's win bumped their record up to 19-1. As for Daphne, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 25-10.
Gulf Breeze has already played their next game, a 2-1 victory against Niceville on the 5th. As for Daphne, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Spanish Fort on the 5th.
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