Volleyball Recap: Buford Has No Trouble Against Central Gwinnett

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 1:17pm

Volleyball Recap: Buford Wolves vs. Central Gwinnett Black Knights

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Buford waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Central Gwinnett Black Knights 3-0. That's more bragging rights for the Wolves, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Buford was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-13, 25-6.

Among those leading the charge was Alexa Flowers, who had eight digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had four or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season.

Buford couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 43.7% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in August of 2023.

Buford's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Central Gwinnett, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.

Buford will challenge Mill Creek at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Buford will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive. As for Central Gwinnett, they are taking a road trip to square off against Discovery at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central Gwinnett is facing Discovery at the right time seeing as Discovery is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.

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