Orange Beach typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Buckhorn proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged the Orange Beach Makos out 3-2. The win was familiar territory for the Bucks who have now won four matchups in a row.
Buckhorn wouldn't go down easily and took Orange Beach into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-17, 25-22, 18-25, 15-7.
Leading Buckhorn to victory were Samya Scruggs and Chloe Brewington. Scruggs had 18 digs and two aces, while Brewington had 15 digs. That's the most aces Scruggs has posted in her last 12 contests.
Buckhorn's record now sits at 33-10. As for Orange Beach, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-16 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buckhorn will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Gulf Shores at 6:00 p.m. As for Orange Beach, they will venture away from home to square off against St. Michael Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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