Volleyball Recap: Draughn Now 9-3 over Last 12 Games

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 5:09am

Volleyball Recap: Draughn Wildcats vs. Burns Bulldogs

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There's no place like home for Draughn, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They put the hurt on the Burns Bulldogs with a sharp 3-0 win on Monday. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bulldogs, too.

While Draughn won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 26-24, 25-20.

Macy Auton went supernova for Draughn, getting 23 digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave Auton a new career-high in aces.

Despite the loss, Burns saw an underclassman step up: Jordan Walker had nine digs.

Draughn is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Burns, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.

A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats challenges Rosman at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. They will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Draughn surely won't give up without a fight. Burns has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against East Gaston on the 15th.

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