After losing to Douglas the last time they met, Fort Payne decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Wildcats walked away with a 2-0 win over the Eagles on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Fort Payne easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-18.

Bailey Templeton
09/11/25 @ Douglas | 6 |
09/11/25 vs Crossville | 2 |
09/09/25 vs Alexandria | 2 |
09/04/25 @ Gadsden City | 5 |
08/30/25 vs Guntersville | 7 |
Fort Payne's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bailey Templeton led the charge by getting six kills and two aces. That's the most kills Templeton has posted over her last five matches. The team also got some help courtesy of Carley Cash, who had 11 digs and two assists.
Fort Payne's victory bumped their record up to 18-6. As for Douglas, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Fort Payne didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Westbrook Christian on the 13th. As for Douglas, they will face off against Boaz at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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