Volleyball Game Preview: Dacula Falcons vs. Buford Wolves

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2025, 4:56am

Volleyball Preview: Dacula Falcons vs. Buford Wolves

Dacula is 0-10 against Buford since September of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Falcons will challenge the Wolves at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Dacula turned things around against Mountain View on Monday. They put the hurt on the Bears with a sharp 3-0 victory. Surprisingly, this marked the Falcons' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.

Dacula's got stronger as the match went on, holding Mountain View to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-16, 25-10.

Adelyne Yang

Serving Aces (Career)

10/06/25 @ Mountain View6
09/30/25 @ Collins Hill3
09/04/25 vs Central Gwinnett3
08/21/25 vs Cambridge3
08/12/25 vs Bethlehem Christian Academy3

Dacula's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Adelyne Yang, who had six aces and four digs, and Brianna Ortiz, who had four digs and four aces. Those six aces gave Yang a new career-high. Leeann Pearson also deserves some recognition as she served her first aces of the season.

They weren't the only good servers: Dacula was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 20 aces. They are a perfect 10-0 when they serve at least ten aces.

Meanwhile, Buford was able to grind out a solid win over Norcross on Thursday, taking the game 3-1.

Dacula better focus on containing Reagan Callender and Olivia Lewis as the pair were huge in Buford's win. Callender had 12 digs, while Lewis had five digs and two assists.

Dacula's victory bumped their record up to 15-19. As for Buford, their win bumped their record up to 25-3.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Dacula has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Buford struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 8.4 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Dacula suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Buford in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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