Volleyball Recap: Cottondale Victorious

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Previous Games

08/25/25 - Away	3-2 W
09/17/24 - Away	3-0 W
09/03/24 - Home	3-0 W
10/16/23 - Neutral	3-0 W
10/17/22 - Home	3-0 W
+ 5 more games

Cottondale proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by three) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Altha Wildcats 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Hornets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Cottondale wouldn't go down easily and took Altha into a fifth set where they got it done with a 12-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-20, 19-25, 12-25, 15-3.

Anslee Kelly paced Cottondale's offense, picking up 19 kills. Kelly got some help from Anna Claire Speers and her 30 assists. Speers was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.

Cottondale now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Altha, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.

Coincidentally, Cottondale and Altha will both be playing Holmes County the next time they take the court. The Hornets will head out to face the Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Wildcats will host them at 6:00 p.m. on September 4.