East Coweta was the 2-1 winner over Johns Creek when they last played one another back in August of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Indians fell 3-1 to the Gladiators on Tuesday.
East Coweta started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-18, 25-17, 26-24.
Taryn Timmons paced East Coweta's offense, picking up 15 kills. Timmons got some help from Niah Redmond and her 19 assists. Redmond also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Avery Miller, racking up three apiece.
Leading Johns Creek to victory were Charlize Maldonado and Jia Kim. Maldonado had 20 digs and two assists, while Kim had 16 assists and six digs. That's the most digs Kim has posted since back in August of 2024.
East Coweta's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Johns Creek, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
East Coweta has already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Allatoona on the 14th. As for Johns Creek, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against St. Pius X Catholic on the 14th.
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