Volleyball Recap: Dan River Wildcats vs. Appomattox County Raiders
If Dan River was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Halifax County last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dan River Wildcats lost 3-0 to the Appomattox County Raiders on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
While Dan River ultimately came up short, they really made Appomattox County work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-12, 27-25.
Emily Dudley went supernova for Appomattox County, getting 16 digs and four aces. Dudley is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
The loss snapped Dan River's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-7 record. As for Appomattox County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Dan River didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Martinsville on the 14th. As for Appomattox County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Gretna on the 10th.
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