Volleyball Recap: Northwest Whitfield Bruins vs. Southeast Whitfield County Raiders
Northwest Whitfield waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Southeast Whitfield County Raiders out 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Bruins, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Northwest Whitfield got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 24-26, 15-8.
Northwest Whitfield couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 40.6% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in August of 2023.
Northwest Whitfield is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Southeast Whitfield County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Ringgold the next time they take the court. Southeast Whitfield County will head out to face Ringgold at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Northwest Whitfield will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.
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