Morgan County won the last time they faced Athens Academy and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Bulldogs skirted past the Spartans 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bulldogs have posted against the Spartans since August 22, 2019.
Morgan County had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-15, 15-12.
Abby Dennard paced Morgan County's offense, picking up nine kills. Dennard also shared the team's lead in assists with Graycen Cawthon: they picked up nine each. Camryn Scherer controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Bulldogs
| 08/19/25 @ Athens Academy | 2-1 |
| 08/19/25 vs Monroe Area | 2-0 |
| 08/14/25 vs Oglethorpe County | 2-0 |
| 08/14/25 vs Dacula | 2-0 |
The victory was the fourth in a row for Morgan County, bringing their record up to 10-2. As for Athens Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Coming up, Morgan County will venture away from home to face off against Pike County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The match will give the Bulldogs their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Athens Academy, they will square off against Lumpkin County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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